Oklahoma’s Own Ty England To Perform At Idol Finale

The culmination of 5 weeks of performances by talent from all over Southwest Oklahoma is set for this Saturday night, June 9, at the Comanche Nation Casino parking lot.  The 28 finalists will compete for the $5,000 First Place spot and a chance to sing on stage with Oklahoma's own Ty England.

Ty England broke into the Country Music as a musician for Country sensation Garth Brooks.  During England's interview this morning with The Morning Crew, he shared how the very first recordings from Garth Brooks came about.  "Garth had a Radio Shack version...little cassette recorder, one of those little mini cassettes setting in the floor, and they were all standing around looking down at this thing singing to it", England said.

Listen to Ty England's exclusive interview

Ty ventured into a solo career achieving some success with 6 singles charting on the country charts, the highest, 'Should've Asked Her Faster', reaching the #3 spot.

The Comanche Nation Casino Idol Finale begins Saturday evening at 7pm.  A compilation DVD from the competition will be available to order.