Article: David Cook's Self Titled Debut CD is Certified Platinum by the RIAA for Sales Exceeding 1 Million Units.

Article: DAVID COOK HOMETOWN, BLUE SPRINGS TO PARTICIPATE IN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 21, 2008 ;     511 words ... ... Tonight, during the live season finale of American Idol, members of the Blue Springs community will have an opportunity to show their support for American Idol finalist, David Cook. American Idol producers in cooperation with the Kansas ...

Article: How David Cook won 'American Idol'
AP Online;  May 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to the Fox finale of American Idol, Nielsen Media Research ... released later Thursday, American Idol may even top last season ... competition between winner David Cook and runner-up David ... patched slacker to American Idol is complete, and his ...

Article: David Cook wins 'American Idol' by 12 ...
AP Online;  May 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the American Idol title Wednesday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed. While the judges all but crowned 17-year-old David Archuleta ...

Article: Simon Cowell issues a very public apology to David ...
AP Worldstream;  May 22, 2008 ;     667 words ...Did Simon Cowell know David Cook would win? Or was he _ gasp! _ just being nice? Right before host Ryan Seacrest announced Cook as the next American Idol, Cowell issued an uncharacteristic apology to the sincere 25-year-old rocker for skewering ...

Article: David Cook, Last Season's American ...
PR Newswire;  January 26, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Reigning American Idol winner, David Cook, has announced ... headlining the American Idol season 7 tour ... at #3 with David Cook (19 Recordings ... attraction, "The American Idol Experience ... Hollywood Studios. David Cook will perform ...

Article: David Cook wins 'American Idol' title
The Manila Times;  May 23, 2008 ;     548 words ... ... David Archuleta in a climactic finish. Cook appeared stunned when program host Ryan Seacrest announced his name as the new American Idol, covered his face and choked with emotions. Archuleta hugged Cook then slowly joined the other 10 finalists, billed as ...

Article: American Idol David Cook to Perform ...
Targeted News Service;  March 9, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... release: 2008 American Idol winner and platinum ... recording artist David Cook will make his ... tried out for "American Idol." Cook was reluctant ... Seacrest pronounced David Cook the winner of this season of "American Idol." It's all ...