American Idol

Idol's Most Memorable Auditions

The freaks, the stalkers and the ones who got away. Here are the best moments so far from this year's American Idol auditions

Updated: Thursday Jan 31, 2008 | 12:00 PM EST

THE DEPRESSING DITTY

Yet another original song was presented to the judges in San Diego, but Alberto Hurtado didn't give the judges chills – he gave them the blues with what Simon called "probably the most depressing song I've ever heard in my life."