Guide Note

Chris Sligh is an American Alternative Rock musician. In addition, he was an American Idol contestant on season 6. Before auditioning for the show he was a part of the group Half Past Forever. According to AI rules though, he had to quit the band before taking part in the show. However, Sligh's vocals can be heard on the band's album. In 2007, Half Past Forever re-released their album on Brash Music. Sligh wrote or co-wrote all of the album's seventeen songs.

Sligh released his first solo album, Running Back to You, on May 6, 2008.

Fast Facts

1. Full Name: Charles Christopher Sligh
2. Born: April 13, 1978
3. Birthplace: Greenville, South Carolina
4. Currently resides in Franklin, Tennesee
5. Years Active: 2007 - Present
6. Part of the band Half Past Forever
7. Season: Six
8. Placed: 10th
9. Audition City: Birmingham

• 2007: Take A Chance On Something Beautiful

• 2008: Running Back To You