For once she doesn't sound like she's just doing another country song. I don't think it's a great choice -- song's not that melodic and she seems more Broadway than anything else -- but as always, she puts her all into it.

"That was over-the-top," says Steven Tyer, in a complimentary way. "That was fabulous."

Uh, okay. I guess it's gonna be one of those nights where they say nothing negative -- not even Laine's biggest fans would call that "incredible," she's done so much better.

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