Chicken Fried and Whatever It Is were top-3 country hits for which American music group?
Chicken Fried "Chicken Fried" is a song by the Zac Brown Band, whose frontman Zac Brown co-wrote it with Wyatt Durrette. The song was first recorded in 2003 for the 2004 album "Home Grown". A second version was then released in 2006 by The Lost Trailers, whose version was released as a single but withdrawn from radio. Two years later, the Zac Brown Band re-recorded the song and released it as the first single from their album "The Foundation". In late 2008, it became their first chart single, as well as their first number-one hit on the "Billboard" country charts. The Zac Brown Band version was also featured in the 2008 movie "Witless Protection", starring Larry the Cable Guy.
Pinkard &amp; Bowden Pinkard & Bowden was an American country music duo composed of singer-songwriters James "Sandy" Pinkard and Richard Bowden, who also play guitar and bass guitar. The duo's music comprises a mix of musical parody and original comedy songs. Pinkard has also written hit singles for Mel Tillis, Anne Murray, and Vern Gosdin, among others. Between 1984 and 1992, Pinkard & Bowden recorded four albums for Warner Bros. Records.