Bo Bice is an American singer and the runner-up on the fourth season of American Idol. He lost the title to Carrie Underwood. Harold Elwin "Bo" Bice Jr. was born in Huntsville, Alabama.http://music.aol.com/artist/bo-bice/biography/2238560 He and his family moved around the South until they settled in England when his mother remarried. He returned to Alabama in his teens and began his music career. The singer's style is a combination of southern rock, blues, soul, country and gospel. His first album The Real Thingwas released in 2005 and debuted at #4 on the Billboard charts.http://www.bobice.com/bio In recent years Bice has performed with Willie Nelson, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Carlos Santana.

Bo released his latest album, entitled 3, on May 18, 2010 on Saguaro Road Records.http://www.bobice.com/bioThe album was named for all of the threes in the singer's life—his three children, his third album and his third year since getting healthy after undergoing several surgeries for intestinal issues. In October 2010 Bice was seen as a contestant on Don’t Forget the Lyrics. He is the first celebrity to take home the grand prize by singing every lyric without a single mistake. He won $20,000 for the MusiCares organization. The prize money will help victims of the 2010 Nashville flood.http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=60178

Bice began singing at a young age, because his mother was a gospel singer. He moved to England as a child and started playing in bands. As a teenager Bice returned to Alabama and played local clubs in bands including Blue Suede Nickel, Purge and Sugar Money. In 2005 he appeared on American Idol singing songs including "Whipping Post" and "Vehicle." After the series ended he went on the Idol tour and released his first album in December of 2005. The Real Thing was produced by Clive Davis. It debuted at #4 on the Billboard charts and included the song "Inside Your Heaven," which hit #1 and became the second highest debut single of that year.http://www.bobice.com/bio His second CD, See the Light, was released on his own label Sugar Money Records in 2007. His third CD, 3, was released on May 18, 2010 on Saguaro Road Records.http://music.aol.com/artist/bo-bice/album

• 2005: The Real Thing

• 2007: See the Light

• 2010: 3