Some stars shine brighter than others
David Cook is the seventh performer to emerge victorious on "American Idol,” but not all of those winners have found success.
Carrie Underwood
The Checotah native has notched about 9 million in album sales, with her 2005 debut, "Some Hearts,” going seven-times platinum. That made it the best-selling solo debut by a female country artist in the Recording Industry Association of America 's history. Her 2007 sophomore release, "Carnival Ride,” has been certified twice-platinum and is No. 4 on the Billboard country charts after 30 weeks. Sh...
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