Season 12 kicks off on a soulful note
And were back!
He certainly has the judges clamoring for his team membership.
Thats high praise and hes been right when he said that before (see also: Alisan Porter).

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Everybody loves a comeback kid, says Adam of his first recruit.
Music saved my life, she admits.
They havent talked to her since.
Adam and Alicia are both touched by the automatic empathy and optimism Gwen has for her.
Adams into his playful tones, but its Gwen whos positively mesmerized.
Should I just turn my chair back around?
Blake jokes about the obviousness of her impending selection.