Calling him quirky but talented, Huntsville native Paul McDonald was thrust into the national spotlight Wednesday night when "American Idol" judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler sent him to the Top 24 of the show in Hollywood.
McDonald, 27, a Huntsville High and Auburn graduate who now lives in Nashville with his current band The Grand Magnolias, got some airtime on the Fox series Wednesday night when he found out he was advancing.
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