56-year-old 'Voice' singer shines in one of 'top 3 blind auditions of all time'

Tennessee native Wendy Moten sang a soulful version of The Beatles' classic “We Can Work It Out.”

" — before she ended up as a backup singer for some of the greats like John Oates and Julio Iglesias.

“What a privilege for them to have gotten to sing with you,” Grande replied. “You are spectacular and I need you to be in the foreground. It’s time.”“You have so much light in your voice and I’m just sad that Blake deprived me of the opportunity,” he said. “You really are phenomenal and we are lucky to have you.”

“You are what this show is all about,” Clarkson piled on. “A voice that is so powerful, so transcendent that you kind of move people to another level.” Moten ended up choosing to join country star Blake Shelton’s team. Shelton told Moten that her performance was easily in his top three blind auditions on the show, ever“Wendy is one of the best vocalists I’ve ever heard on this show,” Shelton concluded in his post-show interview.

Earlier in the show on Monday night, all four of the coaches also turned around for sibling band Girl Named Tom from Ohio.

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