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‘American Idol’ season 9 top 12: Alex Lambert, Lilly Scott, Todrick Hall and Katelyn Epperly get cut

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It turns out Alex Lambert was an overly ripe banana, Todrick Hall was more dancer than singer, Lilly Scott was too “(500) Days of Summer” cute and Katelyn Epperly never really got her due.

“American Idol’s” top 12 was announced Thursday and singing talent turned out to the biggest casualty of the night.

The axe fell after the top 16 opened the show with a rendition of Michael Buble’s “I Just Haven’t Met You Yet.”

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