{"id":569376,"date":"2010-05-19T00:27:38","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T04:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/?p=11194"},"modified":"2010-05-19T00:27:38","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T04:27:38","slug":"lee-dewyze-%e2%80%9challelujah%e2%80%9d-amazed-the-%e2%80%9cidol%e2%80%9d-judges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/569376","title":{"rendered":"Lee Dewyze \u201cHallelujah\u201d: Amazed the \u201cIdol\u201d Judges!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/lee-dewyze-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11197\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/lee-dewyze--300x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a>Lee Dewyze\u2019 &#8220;Hallelujah&#8221;<\/strong> is a spectacular performance!Lee DeWyze seems won the fight as he received applause and overwhelmingly positive reactions from the judges. It was Tuesday night, May 18 when Ryan Seacrest declared that the night&#8217;s performances were &#8220;a fight for the finale.&#8221; Lee Dewyze\u2019 Hallelujah song is a spectacular performance!<\/p>\n<p>If Lee Dewyze crushed his fellow competitors in round one, as Kara DioGuardi declared after his performance of Lynyrd Skynyrd&#8217;s &#8220;Simple Man,&#8221; he eliminated them in round two with his spin on the familiar &#8220;Idol&#8221; pick &#8220;Hallelujah.&#8221; Simon Cowell said that his pick for Lee DeWyze as wanting &#8220;a moment&#8221; for the former paint-store worker. &#8220;We&#8217;ve heard this song before,&#8221; Cowell said, alluding to earlier versions of the song from Jason Castro and even Tim Urban earlier this season. &#8220;We always talk about the moment. I wanted him to do something that shows he has the potential to be a great artist.&#8221; Lee Dewyze\u2019 Hallelujah performance became the talk of the night!<\/p>\n<p><!-- AdSense Now! V1.90 --><br \/>\n<!-- Post[count: 2] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsense adsense-midtext\" style=\"float:left;margin: 12px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0705872009880607\";\n\/* 336x280, created 2\/24\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"4440161719\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>Lee Dewyze\u2019 Hallelujah performance started out his version of the now-classic Leonard Cohen song softly, slowly ascending (complete with string accompaniment and a small choir of backup singers) to the night&#8217;s undisputable highlight. At the end of the Lee Dewyze\u2019 Hallelujah performance, the cameras panned to Simon, who gave a knowing nod.<\/p>\n<p>Randy Jackson stated that he had been &#8220;waiting all season to see who&#8217;s going to throw down the real gauntlet to win the whole thing.&#8221; He gave credit to Simon&#8217;s song selection, then declared Lee Dewyze\u2019 \u201cHallelujah\u201d as his &#8220;biggest moment on this show. That was unbelievable.&#8221; Ellen De Generes was glad Lee listened to Simon: &#8220;There&#8217;s really nothing more to be said. That was stunning. 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It was Tuesday night, May 18 when Ryan Seacrest declared that the night&#8217;s performances were &#8220;a fight for the finale.&#8221; Lee Dewyze\u2019 Hallelujah song is a spectacular performance! 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