Photo SpecialBecoming ... Clay Aiken

See how the singer went from crooning in his living room to filling stadiums. By Serena Kappes

STUDIO MAGIC photo | Clay Aiken

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After a busy summer tour, Aiken entered the studio to record his holiday album Merry Christmas with Love, which hits stores Nov. 16. His inspirational book, Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life, is released the same day.

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Credit: Jeffrey Mayer/RCA records

Published: Thursday Nov 04, 2004 | 06:00 AM EST

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