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What bands are coming to the Kentucky State Fair?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The 2011 Kentucky State Fair will hold a series of free concerts, offering visitors a variety of musical genres, as well as a chance to see award-winning artists.

The concerts begin at 8 p.m., the only exception being the Aug. 26 "Carnival of Madness" concert, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. All concerts will take place in Cardinal Stadium, and will be free with paid admission to the Kentucky State Fair.

Here is a roundup of performers.

Ted Nugent - Thursday, August 18 As lead guitarist for rock supergroups Amboy Dukes and Damn Yankees, Ted Nugent had several hits including "Journey to the Center of the Mind" and U.S. Top 100 hit "High Enough". In 1995, he released his first solo album, "Spirit of the Wild". Nugent has released more than 34 combined band and solo albums, and has sold a total of 30 million records.

Boyz II Men − Friday, August 19 This popular R&B group, best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies, exploded onto the scene in the 1990s. Boyz II Men are considered the most successful R&B group of all time based on record sales, selling more than 60 million albums worldwide. Their most well-known hits include "I'll Make Love to You" and "One Sweet Day" featuring Mariah Carey.

Candlebox with Cowboy Mouth − Saturday, August 20 Candlebox was a big part of the alternative rock movement in the 90s. Touring with the likes of Aerosmith, Godsmack and Metallica, to name a few. Their hit songs include "You", "Far Behind" and "Cover Me". Describing themselves as New Orleans rock n' roll, Cowboy Mouth has released nearly a dozen records and has toured with bands such as Hootie and the Blowfish, Barenaked Ladies and Sister Hazel.

The Oak Ridge Boys with special guest the Grascals - Sunday, August 21 Appearing at more Kentucky State Fairs than any other entertainment act in history, The Oak Ridge Boys have made jamming to their classic hit "Elvira" a Fair tradition. This year will be their 35th consecutive performance. The Grascals, whose hit "Me and John and Paul" won Song of the Year from the International Bluegrass Music Association in 2005, will open.

Tenth Avenue North with Francesca Battistelli - Monday, August 22 Tenth Avenue North brings praise and rock together as a contemporary Christian band from West Palm Beach, Fl. The band has had much success on the Christian circuit with songs "By Your Side" and "Love is Here". New York City-bred and Grammy Award nominated Christian artist Francesca Battistelli's hit single "I'm Letting Go" invaded Christian radio stations in 2008.

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