Earl EJay Day is an American singer and songwriter. Day was one of the ten finalists during the first season of American Idol. Day was actually a last-minute replacement in the Idol semifinals for Delano Cagnolati, who was discovered to have lied to escape the show's age cutoff. After being voted through to the final ten, Day was then the first contestant to be voted off.
Day was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia. After his brief appearance on Idol, he was a featured performer in the 2002 U.S. Amer...