Winter Garden Magazine March 2018 | Page 26

John Lee Wyatt Free to Grow Brett Dault & Samantha Rhodes We last chatted with singer/songwriter John Lee Wyatt in April 2017, when we also enjoyed his two full days of singing at the Bloom & Grow Garden Society’s annual Spring Fever in the Garden event. He’s a busy man to follow and has been performing more and more in Orlando and Lake Buena Vista the past few months. We recently met up with John to check in and see what he’s been up to, all while enjoying a golden afternoon in a grassy field in the beautiful backlands of Lake Nona. You’d mentioned working on releasing some new original music this year, how’s that going for you and how was your time in the studio? “So as of a few months ago I’ve been on a hiatus of releasing music. I needed some time to focus and hone my sound and writing. I went into the studio three times and came out with a final product I wasn’t satisfied with. But here in these last few weeks I finally found the songs I’ll be releasing to the public.” We’re excited to hear some new tunes from you! Any clue as to the name of the songs, or where we will be able to find them? “I can’t exactly tell you what the names of the songs are, but I can tell you there will be two...maybe three. They will be available on iTunes, Spotify, etc. maybe will do a CD, who knows...definitely my website as well, www. johnleewyatt.com.” What else have you been up to and where will you next be performing? “I still hold my Sunday evening spot on the Front 26  |  WINTER GARDEN MAGAZINE  |   MARCH 2018 J LW