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Published: May 22, 2008
My friend David Cook: Honest, gracious, genuine
By John Estus
My friend David Cook has had quite a ride since I last saw him play 375 days ago, when he opened a concert for a band I once managed at a smoke-filled Tulsa bar.

Six or seven fans stood up front to cheer when he took to the rickety little stage that night. Most of the stage light came from a neon sign at stage right that read: "BEER.”

The rest of the few dozen in the crowd sat at tables in the back.

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