>>Probably the right forum to do what you do best...<<
Agreed — no matter how the judges keep saying the amorphous “you need to stretch” and “you need to own the song” while “being true to yourself” this is when you need to keep the ball in play. Go with what has worked and pleases the crowd — just push hard enough to turn base hits into doubles.
Lee did NOT do that on song 1.
The question is, wherei do the Casey voters Go?
I think Lee has the marginal edge on those voters regardless of how well he does, it will be good enough
Well,Ellen doesn’t know much. Lee was crescendo and decresendo which is supposed to do what she criticized him for.