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Chris Cornell's "Light On" goes platinum for David Cook

Posted 9/4/2009 by CCadmin

"Light On", the hit single co-written by Chris Cornell and recorded by American Idol winner David Cook, has been certified platinum by the RIAA.

Written by Cornell with producer/songwriter Brian Howes, "Light On" was picked as the lead-off single from Cook's debut album.

David Cook performed Chris Cornell's reinvention of Michael Jackson classic "Billie Jean" on "American Idol" in 2008, drawing praise from the judges before going on to win the contest.

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