Aging star power lights up 'Idol' finale

 
On a night when "American Idol" viewers were focused on two young singers named David, the show had plenty of celebrity appearances including winner David Cook with ZZ Top, Bryan Adams with the top men and Syesha Mercado with Seal . (May 22) [link]

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