years_active birth_place label name background birth_date instrument genre image article_title birth_name occupation
2004 -- present new orleans , louisiana , united states word -rrb- entertainment -lrb- 2004-2008 -rrb- koch records -lrb- 2009-present george huff solo_singer 4 november 1980 vocals gospel , r & b george-huff 2012-07-11 photoby adam-bielawski . jpg george huff -lrb- singer -rrb-
 george clayton huff jr. . singer-songwriter
george huff -lrb- singer -rrb-

george clayton huff , jr. -lrb- born november 4 , 1980 in new orleans , louisiana -rrb- is an american singer .
he placed first among male contestants and overall fifth-place finalist on the third season of the reality/talent-search television series `` american idol '' .
