Damien Leith is tagged as: australian idol, pop, male vocalists, australian, idols Damien Leith (born 18 January 1976) is a singer song-writer. He was the winner of the music competition Australian Idol 2006. He was born in Ireland and now lives in Australia with his Australian wife, Eileen, and son Jarvis. Early life Leith was raised in Milltown, County Kerry, Ireland. His father travelled as part of his work as an engineer, and their family lived in countries including Libya and Botswana. As a child he formed a family band, Leaf, with his sister Aine and brothers Paul and Darren. Leaf recorded in New York and then again later under the new name Releaf, which made an appearance in the Irish Top 100. Since moving to Sydney, he has played in a number of high profile venues across Sydney, as the front man for the band Revelate. His first Australian performance was at The Basement in Sydney’s Circular Quay. He worked as a chemist prior to auditioning for Australian Idol. Australian Idol Leith was selected by the judges as one of the final 24 contestants, and was the first person voted into the competition’s top twelve as the result of a viewer vote. He was praised by the show’s judges for his falsetto technique, which he used regularly in performances. Despite comments from judges Mark Holden and Kyle Sandilands in relati... Read More About Damien Leith Biography...  Send Damien Leith ringtones to your cell
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