Gokey, who signed with RCA Nasville, was the last of this year’s top four to land a deal. By Gil Kaufman Danny Gokey Photo: FOX Danny Gokey went from being the early favorite to third-place finisher on this year’s “American Idol.” And, as recent history has taught us (ahem, Syesha Mercado, Melinda Doolittle), finishing third and waiting awhile for your label deal isn’t always a sure bet. But for spectacle-loving Wisconsin native Gokey, the last of this year’s top four to cut a major-label contract, the wait was worth it.
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‘American Idol’ Alum Danny Gokey Signs Country Record Deal
