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    • 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"
    Apr 5, 1981
    Mike Eli is born in Tomball, Texas. He becomes the lead singer of The Eli Young Band, which earns an Academy of Country Music award in 2012 with the Song of the Year, "Crazy Girl." EYB also nabs hits with "Even If It Breaks Your Heart," "Always The Love Songs" and "Drunk Last Night"
    Sep 16, 2008
    Universal South releases The Eli Young Band album "Jet Black & Jealous"
    Sep 22, 2009
    Eli Young Band lead singer Mike Eli gets engaged to Kacey Herndon
    Nov 12, 2009
    Patty Griffin is an unannounced guest performer, joining Jack Ingram for one song during a show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Also on the bill: headliner Gary Allan and The Eli Young Band
    Jan 1, 2010
    The Eli Young Band serves as grand marshal for the New Year's Parade in Dallas
    Jan 2, 2010
    The Eli Young Band performs the national anthem before the Cotton Bowl at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Ole Miss Rebels slam the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the NCAA game, 21-7
    Jan 27, 2010
    The Eli Young Band, Gloriana and The Lost Trailers earn nominations for Top New Vocal Group in the 45th annual Academy of Country Music Awards
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