'American Idol' Runners-Up Offer Hints To Crystal Bowersox's Career

For every Adam Lambert and Clay Aiken, there's a Blake Lewis and Diana DeGarmo.By Eric Ditzian Crystal Bowersox Photo: FOX At the close of this 43-episode ninth season of "American Idol," Crystal Bowersox stood as the most talented and consistent of all her peers. And it didn't matter a lick. Lee DeWyze and his growly tones triumphed, while MamaSox had to settle for second place. But fear not! As students of "Idol" history know, an "Idol" loss is no guarantee of imminent obscurity. Ju...

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