Idol's David Cook Breaks Down Performing in Front of Ailing Brother
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David Cook couldn't compose himself as he performed "Always Be My Baby" in front of his ailing brother, Adam, on Tuesday's American Idol .
David, 25, had tears in his eyes as he sang the Mariah Carey tune as Adam, 36 — who is battling brain cancer — watched on.
As soon as David started singing, Adam — his IV still hanging from his sleeve — broke out "in a big grin and didn't stop smiling for a while," an on-looker tells Usmagazine.com .
Despite his frail appearance, Adam (who was ...
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American Idol Video: David Cook In Tears As Ailing Brother Looks On
Published 4/16/2008 at Tittle-Tattle Too - The Post Chronicle
... as he's done almost every week, but this performance was a little different for David - because his sick brother was in the audience. David Cook sang his rendition of Mariah Carey's song 'Always Be My Baby' and broke down in tears after the judges told him how great he performed. David's 36-year-old big brother Adam has brain cancer and as David performed, Adam, who still had an IV hung from his sleeve, had "a big grin and didn't stop smiling for a while," according to an on-looker. US Weekly reports: Despite his frail appearance, Adam (who was seated next to Teri Hatcher) ...
