Uncle Kracker will be performing on the opening night of the fair at 7:30 p.m. on August 29, on the Payton Stage. His hit songs, including 'Follow Me' and 'Drift Away,' made it on the Billboard ...

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.