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  Carmen Rasmusen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carmen Rasmusen (born March 25, 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian-American singer and was a singing hopeful who ranked sixth on the second season of American Idol in 2003.
Rasmusen was praised by her fans as having a wholesome, girlish appeal and for refusing to wear outfits she and her mother deemed "immodest" on stage.
On December 15, 2005, Carmen married Brad Herbert, the son of Utah Lieutenant Governor Gary Herbert in Bountiful, Utah.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carmen_Rasmusen   (565 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen on American Idol 2!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen is 18 years old from bountiful UT. Her fave song is “blue” by leann rimes.
Carmen did not originally make the top 30 but she was brought back for the wild card show, where she was picked by Simon to be in the top 12.
Carmen says that if she doesn’t make American idol she will join a girl band and travel the country.
www.expage.com /carmenrasmusen   (143 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Rasmusen's voice career got started at local fairs
Just two years ago, Carmen Rasmusen sang her way to the finals on "American Idol." But long before millions of American viewers were frantically calling in for their favorite idol, Rasmusen prepared for her music career on the stages of Davis County fairs.
Now after the release of her first CD, "Carmen," Rasmusen is grateful for the extra training she received in the local fairs and musical plays her community offered.
Rasmusen was even performing at family gatherings, an experience where she gained confidence, but one where she dreaded the extra attention.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600118600,00.html   (650 words)

  
 PlånetSocks.com - Carmen Rasmusen will win AI2
Carmen Rasmusen are resigned to having to whore themselves on network television by dressing in fl leather boots and fl dresses and sporting eye makeup that reminds one of crack whores mourning the rehab of Charlie Sheen.
Rasmusen's background to see if she was somehow linked to the Church of Scientology.
I personally look forward to the years ahead when generations of my family are going to be touring her house and discussing with locals as to whether the salamander letters were really bullshite written by a car-bombing forger, or merely a misinterpreted prophesy of Carmen Rasmusen's arrival on the music scene.
www.planetsocks.com /summary.asp?id=680   (995 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Utah's 'American Idol' Carmen Rasmusen finds her own beat
Bountiful native Carmen Rasmusen performs at the 2004 Stadium of Fire in Provo.
For Rasmusen, recording the album was a learning process, aprocess in which she felt she had to prove herself.
One of the songs that came easily to Rasmusen for the album was her rendition of the Beatles' "The One After 909." "We did it in four takes.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600104523,00.html   (728 words)

  
 Yes! I want to losethezits.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen, the youngest American Idol contestant, was born on March 25, 1985.
Carmen loves to listen to pop/rock music and her favorite song is "Name" by the Goo Goo Dolls.
Carmen's success on American Idol may be linked to her advice that people should always be themselves.
www.losethezits.com /cgi-bin/main.cgi?page=carmen_carbio   (128 words)

  
 Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
JON L. Carmen Rasmusen, a finalist during the second season of "American Idol," talks after judging contestants during the Colgate Country Showdown on Sunday at the Lake County Fair.
Rasmusen said she made new friends and traveled the country while on the show.
Rasmusen, who writes her own music, said a lot of the songs on her upcoming album are about the trials and tribulations of dating, but family ties mean a lot, too.
www.thetimesonline.com /articles/2005/08/15/news/lake_county/05c80368e7e5d5c48625705e000669ee.txt   (410 words)

  
 Elites TV - For the Best in Reality
Poor little Carmen, not many contestants are straight out told that they can't win the competition and that in trying to find the best in America that they're not even close.
Evidently, even the Carmen fans realized she was on a sinking ship and opted not to throw her a life preserver this week.
Whereas Carmen was told that she could not win, as I predicted last week Kimberley Locke was recognized as a true contender for the AI2 tile.
www.elitestv.com /NewsPub/Stories/2003/04/24/10512323859.html   (1159 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen, from "American Idol" finalist to movie star
Carmen Rasmusen rose to fame as a 16-year-old competitor on the 2nd top-rated season of the FOX network reality TV show singing commpetition "American Idol." From the beginning of her involvement on the show, Carmen was open and enthusiastic about membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Carmen's role in the film was used by the filmmakers to attract the scores of extras to work long hours for no pay to create the party scene.
It may be that an overly-enthusiastic Carmen Rasmusen fan simply entered submitted her name as a cast member for this film when its database entry was still in the formative stages on the immensely important website IMDb.com.
www.ldsfilm.com /actors/CarmenRasmusen.html   (697 words)

  
 Insider - tvguide.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen sure put up with a lot of crap during the final weeks of her American Idol adventure.
Carmen Rasmusen: Before each show, my parents would always tell me, "Carmen, we love you and we think you're great." So, when they were saying mean things to me on stage, I just remembered, "Okay, I know that my parents think I'm great, and I've gone this far, so I can handle anything.
Carmen: I was asked to [perform] at a Dave Matthews Band concert back in my hometown, Salt Lake City, but I can't really do anything because I'm still under contract [with Fox].
www.tvguide.com /News/Insider?cmsRedir=true&rmDate=04302003&cmsGuid={3862AA9C-9014-4AB2-A634-C658134A19B3}&cmsSrch=true   (740 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! - Calgary's Idol
Years before she was wowing Simon Cowell, American Idol finalist Carmen Rasmusen was belting out songs at the Calgary Stampede.
Rasmusen -- who this past week advanced into the final pack of 12 pop star hopefuls, thanks to prickly British judge Cowell -- lives in Utah, but she was born in Edmonton and her father Carl's family lives here in Calgary, which the 17-year-old still visits every summer.
Her mother, who was backstage when Carmen made the finals, has been staying with Carmen in Hollywood.
jam.canoe.ca /Television/TV_Shows/A/American_Idol/2004/07/22/pf-552890.html   (665 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen Breaks Up Duet With Acne - DrDonnica.com - The First Name in Women's Health
Carmen Rasmusen was in tears over her problem with acne.
With medical adviser Stephen A. Shoop, M.D. As a finalist on American Idol, Carmen Rasmusen faced some difficult challenges and heartbreaking moments. But not all of them occurred on stage.  Some of her toughest experiences happened when she woke up and looked in the mirror.
Rasmusen felt so bad that later she was eager to help launch a new campaign to help teenagers learn about acne and how to get rid of it.
www.drdonnica.com /celebrities/00006985.htm   (1326 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen visits Hurricane Elementary - Hurricane Valley Journal
Members of the Utah PTA along with celebrity guest Carmen Rasmusen made a quick visit to Hurricane Elementary on Thursday, Sept. 30.
A Utah native, Rasmusen had to go through 13 auditions to actually make it onto American Idol in 2003, quite a feat, considering she competed against 75,000 other hopefuls.
Rasmusen also sang for the children while they were gathered in their “Paint the Future” assembly.
www.hvjournal.com /articles.php?id=1390   (358 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Carmen Rasmusen breaks up duet with acne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Singer Carmen Rasmusen says she's tried every OTC option to defeat zits and now offers advice to other teens.
Rasmusen, 18, felt so bad that later she was eager to help launch a new campaign to help teenagers learn about acne and how to get rid of it.
But Rasmusen wants teens to remember that the stress of the teen years and getting zits is normal.
www.usatoday.com /news/health/spotlighthealth/2003-08-26-carmen-zits_x.htm   (1318 words)

  
 Zap2it - TV news - Warren Is Borin' on 'Idol'
The only pressing question is whether Carmen's shampoo-induced simulated orgasm in front of millions of viewers will earn her a censure from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Randy says that Carmen is out of her league, which she is. Paula disagrees and says Carmen redeemed herself, which she didn't.
Carmen opens her eyes wide, as if she's never even considered the possibility.
tv.zap2it.com /news/tvnewsdaily.html?31176   (1047 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen, a girl born March 25, 1985 in beautiful, Bountiful Utah would have never guessed that she would be on millions of television sets all around the world.
Her sister couldnt believe where little Carmen Rasmusens voice was coming from even though she was singing when she started talking!
To carmens luck she was very surprised when Simon Cowell picked her out of nowhere.
www.expage.com /carmenfan1   (459 words)

  
 TMZ.com: News - 'Idol' Rejects Who Have Hit the Skids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen, a finalist on 'Idol's' second season, was a favorite of judge Cowell.
Salt Lake City native Rasmusen, who was 18 years old when she was an 'Idol' finalist in 2003, tells TMZ that she spent practically all of the money she made from 'Idol' on a college education which she has since abandoned.
Rasmusen, who got married last month, says her husband, a marketing student who has a full-time job, is the sole breadwinner in their household.
tmz.aol.com /article1?id=20060117180509990006   (694 words)

  
 BYU NewsNet - American Idol starts career with country music, concerts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen, now focusing on a career in music, will be performing her first solo concert Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Rasmusen said the songs, all but two of which she wrote or co-wrote, are very different from the popular music the show was centered around.
Rasmusen now focuses on finishing her album and preparing for the future.
newsnet.byu.edu /story.cfm/54153   (532 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! - Alberta's Carmen opens up
The cute Canadian factor of American Idol is gone, but it's not all bad news for Carmen Rasmusen.
Like 'Carmen, don't stick your hand in the cereal box or Carmen, shut the refrigerator,' " laughs Rasmusen, whose mother lived in the mansion with her until she turned 18.
And Rasmusen's advice to those currently auditioning in Calgary for Canadian Idol: "Be yourself and don't worry about what anyone says because there will be people who love you and people who hate you.
jam.canoe.ca /Television/TV_Shows/A/American_Idol/2004/07/22/pf-552885.html   (464 words)

  
 American Idol: Season 2
Carmen is a charismatic, wholesome performer who demonstrates a natural agility on the stage.
Carmen has a very unique timbre to her voice that, with proper training and maturity, will allow her to expand her vocal styles and genres in the future.
Carmen needs to sing slower, more sustained songs (not necessarily on National Television) so that she can develop the bel canto technique of sustaining on the pure vowels.
www.timminsyouthsingers.com /americanidol.ivnu   (2688 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen II: The bleat goes on, and she's so wrong. - TWoP Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen Rasmusen II: The bleat goes on, and she's so wrong.
Carmen's relatives must be the same kind of people who saw Titanic 985 times.
Maybe Carmen's developing a way for zits to have audible hear capacities of the human frequency and yodel them into extinction.
forums.televisionwithoutpity.com /index.php?showtopic=2826768   (641 words)

  
 BIGBTV.COM AMERICAN IDOL 2 - CARMEN RASMUSEN CONTESTANTS PAGE!
Carmen was an interesting choice as she was only 18 when she got the call to come back to the Wild Card show.
Then out of nowhere Simon decides she is a good pick and bang Carmen is in the show and making a run for it.
Then on the 6th from last kick out Carmen is informed she will no longer be in the running for American Idol.
www.bigbtv.com /AmericanIdol/cast2/Carmen.html   (430 words)

  
 NEWS: Carmen Rasmusen Interview - idolforums.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Last week, Rasmusen's time on the show ended when viewers voted her off.
Carol Chittick, Carmen's grandmother and a Calgary-area resident, says she's not sorry her granddaughter has escaped the wrath of Cowell et al.
Rasmusen will head home to Bountiful, Utah, for two weeks of school so that she can graduate with her classmates.
idolforums.com /index.php?showtopic=1221   (715 words)

  
 American Idol, The FORT Interview With Carmen Rasmusen - Fans Of Reality TV
The energy and enthusiasm that Carmen displayed on the show came through in the interview as well, and it was a pleasure to talk to her.
Thanks to Carmen for taking the time to talk to me and to FOX for granting me permission to interview this year's finalists.
Carmen, thanks so much for the interview - it's nice to see the "personal side" of the contestants.
www.fansofrealitytv.com /forums/showthread.php?t=8205   (2943 words)

  
 Carmen Rasmusen - Fans Of Reality TV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
That said, I hope Carmen does well, just in case I am related to her, so that someday I can borrow money from her.
I know this is a Carmen thread, but last nights preview of tonight showed the NYC gal screaming joyously....like she made it and Simon really cut her too.
She may not be quite the american idol material just yet but I think this girl is going to go places.
www.fansofrealitytv.com /forums/showthread.php?t=5655   (1345 words)

  
 Pride and Prejudice (2003) - Page 2
Rasmusen, a Bountiful resident, has filmed a role for "Pride and Prejudice: A Latter-day Comedy," an independent film scheduled for release in September.
Rasmusen plays the lead singer with a band performing at a party, and her character also is an acquaintance of one of the leads.
Rasmusen will sing only briefly in the film but will have a full song on the film's soundtrack, Black said.
www.ldsfilm.com /Pride/PrideAndPrejudice2.html   (3421 words)

  
 RyanStarr.us -> Carmen Fans Read This
I mean Congradulations to Carmen but I wonder if it is because of the whole Disney thing and her and her mom?
I just htought of a reason why Carmen would be the lead and not Hillary...well three reasont actually.
Since the film contract is seperate from the Disney contract they demoted her to sister, and gave Carmen the lead.
www.ryanstarr.us /forum/index.php?showtopic=4199   (363 words)

  
 Willamette Week Online | Culture | COLUMN | Idol Gossip (8/27/2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At first I didn't understand her appeal to gay guys--or at least to one particular gay guy--until Juan explained it to me. "She wasn't the most talented of the group, but she always held her ground," he said.
When I spoke to Carmen the other day, she didn't sound like a royal, but more like a young woman who was having the time of her life.
Trounced by the judges, she was shocked by the treatment she received from Randy "the dawg" Jackson.
www.wweek.com /story.php?story=4255   (741 words)

  
 Biography for Carmen Rasmusen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carmen was born of Norwegian heritage on March 25, 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Carl and Michelle Rasmusen.
The second of four children, Carmen began playing piano at the age of six.
Carmen anchored the soundtrack to Pride and Prejudice (2003) and her single "Be With You" from the movie gets much air in Utah.
www.imdb.com /name/nm1343312/bio   (311 words)

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