Uncle Kracker
Kracker, eller Uncle Kracker, alias Matthew Shafer, (født 9. november 1974 i Mount Clemens i Michigan) er en amerikansk rock-, country- og raprockmusiker. Han er mest kendt for sine hitsingler "Follow Me", "Smile" og "Drift Away". Hans musik var mere rap/rock-baseret i starten af hans karriere, før de drejede i en mere country- og Top 40-stilretning på senere udgivelser.
Fra albummet Double Wide udgav han sangen "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah", der blev lavet som musikvideo til komedie-western-filmen Shanghai Noon i 2000.
Diskografi
Album
- 2000: Double Wide
- 2002: No Stranger to Shame
- 2004: Seventy-Two and Sunny
- 2009: Happy Hour
- 2012: Midnight Special
Singler
- 2001: Follow Me
- 2001: Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
- 2002: In a Little While
- 2003: Drift Away (featuring Dobie Gray)
- 2003: Memphis Soul Song
- 2004: Rescue
- 2004: Writing It Down
- 2009: Smile
Eksterne henvisninger
Medier brugt på denne side
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Forfatter/Opretter: Lunchbox LP, Licens: CC BY 2.0
Forfatter/Opretter: Lunchbox LP, Licens: CC BY 2.0
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Country music star Uncle Kracker rocks out in an exclusive five-song live set from his latest album, 'Midnight Special.' Watch him perform exclusive live versions of new tracks like, 'Nobody's Sad On a Saturday' and 'Happy' from his fifth album, plus fan favorite, "Follow Me," all in HD! The chart-topping singer also sits down for a revealing interview where he talks about his debut country music album, his fans and his career to date.