Blake Lewis

thumb|Blake Lewis in 2009 Blake Colin Lewis (born July 21, 1981) is an American singer and beatboxer. He was the runner-up on the sixth season of American Idol. Sourced On music Some say silence is golden, I choose noise. Blake Lewis' profile http://myspace.com/blakelewis 2007-06-04 MySpace "What Are You Doing This Weekend?: Bshorty Farewell Party with KJ Sawka + Ra Scion + Joe Doria" http://www.seattleweekly.com/music/blogs/reverb/what_are_you_doing_this_weekend/ 2007-06-04 January 26, 2007 Seattle Weekly Aja Pecknold In interviews I get scared because I regard women as the most beautiful creatures in the world. "Blake Lewis: The Beat Boxer" http://www.people.com/people/package/americanidol2007/article/0,,20007868_20016489,00.html March 30, 2007 2007-06-02 People Magazine I'm kind of a ninja. "Blake, Live from EW's Cover Shoot!" (video) http://www.ew.com/ew/package/0,,20007164_20013312__23,00.html April 11, 2007 2007-06-04 Entertainment Weekly Now I'm 'Blake Lewis' to the world, but I will always still be Bshorty from Bothell...I've never looked at it like a competition so I think I've won regardless. I won when I got to the top ten; I've already reached my goal. "'Hot Guy of the Week': American Idol's Blake Lewis" http://usmagazine.com/hot_guy_blake_lewis May 21, 2007 2007-06-02 US Weekly I've tried to stay true to myself this whole entire time, and I think I've represented myself as creatively as I could with what I got on the show. "Blake Lewis Reaches Out to Gnarls, will.i.am After 'Idol' Finale: 'Call Me!'" http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1560387/20070524/id_0.jhtml 2007-06-10 May 24, 2007] MTV.com Katie Byrne, Jim Cantiello [Singing] Steve Jobs, send me a brand-new Mac... "Behind the Scenes: 'Idol Live' Tour Rehearsals" (video) http://www.myfoxla.com/myfox/pages/InsideFox/Detail?contentId=3589297&version=4&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=5.2.1 2007-06-26 June 25, 2007 MyFox Los Angeles Dialogues Lewis: Oh, man. I bite my tongue a lot and I never really listen to him [Simon Cowell]. Larry King: You didn't listen to him? Lewis: Yeah. Well, I think him and I are a lot alike. I think we are both shameless and tactless. King: You've got a clean-cut image. Why the tattoos? Lewis: I love art. I love good art. I'm getting my whole... King: Why not put it on canvas? Lewis: Because I can't draw. "'American Idol' Finalists" (transcripts) http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0705/25/lkl.01.html 2007-06-02 May 25, 2007 Larry King Live Attributed On American Idol The song's about coming together as one in an ideal world. And we might not be able to accomplish that, but tonight we can start by making it a better place. Commenting on his take of Imagine by John Lennon in the Inspirational week in his pre-performance clip on April 24, 2007. If you don't take risks in life, you'll never see anything new. Commenting on his take of You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi in the Bon Jovi-themed week in his pre-performance clip on May 1, 2007. Dialogues Lewis: I represent Seattle, the Emerald City. Simon Cowell: So, why don't you think you've been discovered then? Lewis: 'Cause I live in Seattle. I don't live in L.A.. Responding to Simon Cowell, one of the judges of American Idol, in his audition in Seattle on September 19, 2006. Ryan Seacrest: If they were to make a movie about your life, what would the title be? Who would play your part? Lewis: That's tough! But, it has to be Jim Carrey. And I... Seacrest: 'Cause you're tall? Lewis: (sarcastically) Yes, 'cause I'm tall and gangly...and it'd be called "Organized Chaos". Responding to a viewer question before performing This Love by Maroon 5 on May 15, 2007. Seacrest: Do you really like big butts? Lewis: I can't lie. Responding with the reference of the lyrics of the song "Baby Got Back" to Ryan Seacrest, the host of American Idol on May 15, 2007, after the showing of a clip of Lewis performing with Sir Mix-a-Lot in the home-visiting concert in Seattle and shaking his hips on-stage. http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=604 "Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-a-Lot" 2007-06-24 Songfacts. External links Blake Lewis on American Idol official website 2554206 Blake Lewis Category:Singer-songwriters from the United States Category:Drummers from the United States Category:Pianists from the United States Category:Actors from Washington (state) Category:1981 births Category:Living people