David Cook Comments on American Idol Victory

May 24, 2008

Did David Cook expect to win American Idol? Heck, he barely expected to make it past the initial round of auditions.
“I just figured I’d go in, sing a song and they’d say I wasn’t what they were looking for. I’d go back to Tulsa to work on my record some more,” Cook told reporters during a Friday conference call. “Apparently, somebody had another plan.”
That’s for certain.

In the end, Cook defeated David Archuleta by a 56% to 44% home viewer voting margin, roughly 12 million total votes.
“I think that number is actually really misleading,” Cook said. “Obviously within the bubble of Idol, it’s hard to kind of get a vibe for what’s …

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