Kristy Lee Cook Signs with 19 Recordings

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From USA Today : American Idol finalist Kristy Lee Cook has signed with 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville. Her first single, 15 Minutes of Shame , arrives Aug. 11, and the album follows in the fall. The album is being produced by Brett James, who co-wrote Jesus, Take the Wheel for former Idol champion Carrie Underwood. The signing marks the return for Cook, 24, to Arista Nashville. She was ... [link]

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American Idol patriot/panderer Kristy Lee ... [Upcoming Releases]
Published 6/30/2008 by Maura Johnston at Idolator
American Idol patriot/panderer Kristy Lee Cook has signed with 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville, and her first single will drop Aug. 11. It's called "15 Minutes Of Shame," which makes me wonder if it's going to be about the fact that she had to sing "Amazing Grace" some five or six times in order to just stay alive in this year's competition. [Lifeline Live via MJ's Big Blog] ...

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