Lewis Calvin DeWitt (March 12, 1938 - August 15, 1990) was an Americancountry musicsinger and composer. For most of his career he sang tenor for the Statler Brothers. He retired from the group in 1982 due to health problems stemming from Chron's Disease, from which he had suffered since adolescence. He made a brief comeback as a solo artist, releasing two albums: On My Own (1985) and Here to Stay (1986). Then his health problems resurfaced; he died of heart and kidney failure at the age of 52. March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Country music, formerly called country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical forms developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. ... LeAnn Rimes singing in concert For other senses of this word, see singer (disambiguation). ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... The cover of the Statlers 1991 album All American Country The Statler Brothers are an American country music vocal group founded in 1955 in Virginia. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Lew Lewis is of the 'Old School' of entertainers and came up the hard way through club land, and has learned his craft well.
Lew's obsession with missing children, and his quest to find them, permeate the series, but the real thrust of it seems to be the art of writing itself.
Lew Wallace died in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on February 15, 1905, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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