The song became a multi-platinum hit and reached the Top 10 on both the country and pop charts. Uncle Kracker followed that ... Country Music Scandals of All Time ...

Brook Benton’s “The Boll Weevil Song.” Uncle Kracker’s “Drift Away,” featuring Dobie Gray, holds the mark for longest run atop the tally, having reigned for 28 weeks in 2003-04.

Kenny Chesney is well-known for his laid-back beach songs, and he crossed genre lines when he teamed with Uncle Kracker for “When the Sun Goes Down.” Uncle Kracker’s real name is Matthew Shafer, and ...