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Cheeky scouser Craig Coltonwon over X Factor?mentor Gary Barlow with his larger-than-life personality and voice to match. Here’s what you?need to know about the?biscuit factory worker… ? Name: Craig ColtonAge: 22 Hometown: Liverpool Occupation: Customer services advisor Musical Inspiration: Adele, Amy Winehouse, Stevie Wonder, Ray LaMontagne Twitter: @CraigColtonUKFacebook: CraigColtonOfficialCraig always had aspirations to be an actor so joined a drama course and it was there they put on a musical show and, taking the lead, he realised he could sing. His teacher suggested he should take up singing and trusting their judgement he enrolled on a music course, which he loves. His dream is to perform at Glastonbury and he wants to do well to repay his family for always supporting his dreams. After making it through to X Factor's final 16 Leather Ugg Boots, mentor Gary put Craig and the other boys on a strict dietand also took them out running. Craig quickly started shedding the pounds. 3am.co.uktalk to the boys ahead of the first live show Live shows week 5Craig Colton on the X Factor live show in week five (Pic: ITV)Craig came out of his comfort zone for Floorfillers week to perform the dance version of Bryan Adams' Heaven. Louis suggested that Craig reminded him of a young Gary Barlow while Tulisa praised his versitility, saying "I told you you could do something up-tempo. You've got the voice, you can do anything Classic Short Ugg Boots."Live shows week 4Craig Colton (Pic: ITV)After seeing the support for him back home in Liverpool, Craig was pumped up and ready to take on Halloween week. Straying away from his usual ballad, Craig gave a fierce performance of Adele's Set Fire To The Rain which had Tulisa saying " Gucci Women Pumps Shoes;the more I hear you sing Links Of London Friendship, the more I think 'this guy could sell albums'".Live shows week 3Craig Colton performing for 'Rock Week' on the X Factor (Pic: ITV)Craig was excited for Rock Week and his opportunity to sing a "man's song... which is quite new!" as?took on Stop Crying Your Heart Out by Oasis. Louis told him "you're going to be here to the end and you're going to get a recording contract", while Tulisa challenged Gary's interpretation of 'rock music' saying the song had been turned into a ballad but admitted that Craig has "the most amazing voice".Live shows week 2Craig Colton (pic: Rex)After securing the "number one performance of the night" in week one, Craig rose to the challenge once again, taking on Beyonce's Best Thing I Never Had. As Beyonce's best friend, Kelly admitted she wasn't keen on the song choice but said: "You still delivered a great performance." Gary added: "You are in a league of your own." Live shows week 1X Factor 2011: Craig Colton - Live Show (Pic: Rex)Craig took his fate into his own hands for the first live final, selecting and reworking his own song without Gary’s help. His gamble paid off as his emotionally charged performance of Christina Perri’s Jar of Hearts won rave reviews from the judges, with Tulisa branding him “an amazing vocalist”. Watch Craig's first live performance hereJudges' housesX Factor 2011: Craig Colton - Judges Houses (Pic: ITV)Joker Craig showed his sensitive side as he sang an emotional rendition of Beyonce’s Halo for mentor Gary and guest Robbie Williams at the judges’ houses stage. Robbie admitted that the performance had hit him “right between the chest”. Watch Craig perform for Gary and Robbie hereBootcampX Factor 2011: Craig Colton - Boot Camp (Pic: ITV)With the same courage as his first audition, Craig took to the stage at Wembley to belt out his own version of Damien Rice’s Cannonball, which saw him sail through Bootcamp. As Craig was moved to tears, Gary dubbed the performance “mesmerising” Gucci Sunglasses. Watch Craig sing at Bootcamp hereAuditionsX Factor 2011: Craig Colton - First Audition (Pic: PA)Craig stunned his parents, who were in the audience at the Liverpool audition but unaware he was about to perform Links of London, with a stunning version of Adele’s Hiding My Heart Away. A shocked Tulisa admitted: “I didn’t expect you to have a vocal like that” while Kelly added: “You are a true performer”. Watch Craig's first audition hererelated articles:
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