Uncle Kracker

Wednesday, August 25, 7:30 p.m.


Rolling out "Happy Hour" after a 5 year retreat, Uncle Kracker shows fans his unique talent of pulling together country, soul and a bit of pop-rock. "Smile" which went to #2 on Billboard joins his other smash hits Drift Away (#1 on Hot AC) and breakout single "Follow Me" which hit #1 on Billboard. His collaboration with Kenny Chesney on 2004's "When The Sun Goes Down" also went #1; his first album Double Wide is now platinum.

Interesting Factoids: "Everything gets weird and creepy at 4 a.m." Uncle Kracker Good friends with Kid Rock since kids, and cowrote Kid's 2008 material Father owned a gas station Favorite whiskey is Jim Beam One of his best friends is Kenny Chesney Real name is Matt Shafer Accolades: Best New Artist Clip, Billboard Music Video Awards Vocal Event of the Year, ACM, collaboration with Kenny Chesney Musical Event of the Year, CMA, collaboration with Kenny Chesney Biography | Website Artist Photos: Uncle Kracker - 1 Uncle Kracker - 2

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