Kristy Lee Cook
American singer-songwriter with a debut album
Born
January 18th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter emerged from the seventh season of a popular televised talent show, achieving notable recognition. Released a debut album, 'Absolutely No Regrets', featuring the single '15 Minutes of Shame'. Competed on the show, showcasing vocal talent and unique artistry, which led to a recording contract. Additionally, released multiple singles over the years, contributing to the country music genre with a distinctive style. Practical experience also included participation in various music festivals and events, reinforcing a presence in the country music scene.
Debut album 'Absolutely No Regrets'
Single '15 Minutes of Shame'
Competed on 'American Idol'
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