Laci Kaye Booth was a contestant on Season 17 of American Idol, where she reached the final five. A true Texas girl with a soft southern drawl, she was born with a genuine passion for music running through her veins. Booth grew up in Livingston watching her father, Jody Booth, perform around the state and make his mark on the Texas country music scene. She attended the American Idol open auditions in Houston. Booth recalls being nervously seated ...