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    • Jul 18, 1962
    Percussionist Daniel de los Reyes is born in New York City. He becomes a member of The Zac Brown Band in 2012, in time to help record the album "Uncaged"
    Nov 22, 1970
    Drummer Chris Fryar is born in Birmingham, Alabama. He joins The Zac Brown Band whose 2008 single "Chicken Fried" kicks off a string of hits, including "Homegrown," "Toes," "Free," "Colder Weather" and "Whatever It Is"
    May 3, 1971
    Bass player John Driskell Hopkins is born in Gainesville, Georgia. As a member of The Zac Brown Band, he provides a sonic foundation for "Chicken Fried," "Free" and "Highway 20 Ride" and co-writes the hits "Toes" and "Goodbye In Her Eyes"
    May 12, 1976
    Bass player Matt Mangano is born in Visalia, California. He joins The Zac Brown Band in 2014, in place in time to take part in the album "Jekyll + Hyde"
    Aug 3, 1976
    Fiddler Jimmy De Martini is born in Marietta, Georgia. He joins The Zac Brown Band, named Best New Artist during the Grammy Awards in 2010. Behind hits such as "Chicken Fried," "Jump Right In" and "Homegrown," the boundary-pushing band rises to a stadium-level live act
    Apr 20, 1978
    Multi-instrumentalist Clay Cook is born in Snellville, Georgia. After working with The Marshall Tucker Band and John Mayer, he joins The Zac Brown Band in time to work on the album "You Get What You Give"
    Jul 31, 1978

    Singer/songwriter Zac Brown is born in Atlanta's Piedmont Hospital. The Zac Brown Band becomes a major country act, mixing jam-band tendencies and well-crafted ballads while nabbing multiple gold and platinum albums following the act's 2008 debut with "Chicken Fried"

    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"
    Mar 15, 2006
    Billboard reports Zac Brown has decided not to license "Chicken Fried" to The Lost Trailers, requiring BNA to pull the single. Two years later, The Zac Brown Band nets its first hit with the song while The Trailers are enjoying their first hit, "Holler Back"
    May 12, 2008
    Live Nation releases The Zac Brown Band's single "Chicken Fried" to radio
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