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    • Aug 5, 1978
    Drummer Whit Sellers is born. He becomes a member of Old Dominion, co-writing "Break Up With Him" and "Make It Sweet" as the group racks up multiple Vocal Group of the Year honors
    Nov 28, 1978
    Guitarist Geoffrey Hill is born in Sugar Land, Texas. He becomes a member of The Randy Rogers Band, a raw five-piece ensemble that nets five Top 10 country albums from 2006-2016
    Feb 20, 1979
    Guitarist and organ player Coy Bowles is born in Thomaston, Georgia. He becomes a member of The Zac Brown Band, noted for such hits as "Chicken Fried," "Keep Me In Mind," "Toes" and "Whatever It Is"
    Aug 18, 1979
    Songwriter/guitarist Brad Tursi is born. In addition to songs for his band Old Dominion, he also pens Luke Bryan's "Light It Up," Tyler Farr's "A Guy Walks Into A Bar" and Kenny Chesney's "Save It For A Rainy Day"
    Dec 25, 1979
    Fiddler Brady Black is born in Plainview, Texas. He bows with The Randy Rogers Band, an act that becomes a staple on the Texas red-dirt circuit following its October 2000 inception. The band lands a series of Top 10 country albums beginning in 2006
    Jan 16, 1980
    Guitarist James Young is born in Dallas, Texas. He provides edgy texture to The Eli Young Band, which nets hits with "Crazy Girl," "Drunk Last Night" and "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
    Feb 11, 1980
    Bass player Jon Jones is born in Omaha, Nebraska. He becomes a founding member of The Eli Young Band, who come to prominence with the 2011 single "Crazy Girl," the 2012 hit "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" and the 2013 release "Drunk Last Night"
    Jun 20, 1980
    Drummer Chris Thompson is born in Bend, Oregon. He provides the backbeat for the Texas-based Eli Young Band, which earns gold singles with "Crazy Girl," "Always The Love Songs," "Drunk Last Night" and "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
    Jul 9, 1980
    Drummer Aaron Sterling is born in Garland, Texas. Rising to prominence through his work with John Mayer, he becomes a significant country session player, contributing to Dierks Bentley's "Somewhere On A Beach," Maren Morris' "My Church," Taylor Swift's "Red" and Kane Brown's "Heaven"
    Oct 19, 1980
    Bass player Kelby Ray is born in Nashville. He becomes a founding member of The Cadillac Three, mixing blues/rock with country. The trio nabs a 2015 Academy of Country Music nomination for Vocal Event of the Year with "The South"



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