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The Legacy Of Adam Lambert
Anyone who has followed American Idol for any number of years probably knows who Adam Lambert is. Still, despite being quite famous, there are a number of things that most people who like his radio hits probably don't know. Here are some of them. Stay tuned for part 2, coming soon!

Number Fifteen: Adam Lambert Performed on Cruise Ships

When Adam Lambert left college, he worked to support himself by singing on cruise ships. He managed to gain some fans but continued for years to build a fan base.

Number Fourteen: He's Toured with Queen

Adam Lambert's amazing vocals are no secret to the public, and apparently, they weren't secret to Queen. It was sad to see Freddie Mercury die all those years ago, but his legacy was honored in the tour they

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