Damien Leith in studio with Denis Walter

Not many in studio guests would receive a bag of potatoes as a gift.

But Irish crooner was given just that by Denis Walter as he joined him on St Patrick’s Day.

Damien Leith, originally from Dublin, won Australian Idol in 2006 and has churned out seven albums since then that dominated the ARIA charts.

Listen below as Damien speaks about his love of Roy Orbison, his upcoming show and what St Patrick’s Day means to him.

Plus scroll down for a sneak peak of Leith performing a favourite Orbison song.

Irish crooner Damien Leith joined Denis Walter on St Patrick’s Day