“He totally understood the vibe of it and the power of it and delivered it in a unique and beautiful way. That’s who would have that song in their lexicon,” Jules said. “I said 'I knew he was going to do it.' I knew it! He’s cool and he’s kind of emo-y and has black hair and seems sensitive. Still, Jules wasn’t surprised when he heard that piano. Or that Adam Lambert was born in 1982 and that meant the original Tears for Fears song, “Mad World,” was a possibility. Jules didn’t know about the theme of the night - songs from the year the season eight top eight contestants were born. “I heard the piano line at the beginning - if you’re me, that means ‘time to wake up.’” ![]() ![]() “I was actually sneakily watching it,” Jules told Seacoastonline by phone Wednesday from his home in Asheville, N.C. So when Adam Lambert sang “Mad World” on Tuesday night’s show, the man who helped make that song famous was watching. Gary Jules is a secret “American Idol” fan.
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