This digital-only album is a collection of studio recordings of songs performed on American Idol by Adam Lambert.Allmusic.com - Season 8 Favorite Performances Starting from Top 13 of the final rounds of the competition, each contestant recorded a studio version of the song that they had performed live on stage. These recordings were released immediately after the result show each week and made available for download exclusively via iTunes.American Idol 8 Top 13 — Studio Recordings Available Now No sales information however were released for the recordings so as not to prejudice the competition. At the end of the season, a collection of these recordings were made available as separate albums for both the winner and the runner-up, namely Kris Allen and Adam Lambert. These albums were made available immediately after the season finale on May 20, 2009.
