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Lee DeWyze
The winner of the ninth season of American Idol in 2010 turned out to be Lee
DeWyze, a rock singer, guitarist and former paint salesman, who has part of the
lyric to the Cat Stevens classic Father & Son tattooed on his arm. The son of a
postal worker, he was effectively discovered at 17 by Louis Svitek, who heard
him singing at a house party in Chicago. Svitek got him a deal with the
independent WuLi label, leading DeWyze to set up his own band and release his
first album So I'm Told. His second, Slumberland, was released in 2010 shortly
before he became one of the hottest singer...
