Bobby Olivier

Sunday’s premiere episode of 'American Idol' on ABC marked a strong start for the retooled reality giant.

As 'Idol' gears up for its sixteenth season, we take a look back at fifteen season's of performances that moved us to stand, cheer, cry and long for more.

Do you remember these bops from 10 years ago?

A promo video promised us music about trees and stuff. Instead we got a strip club song.