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Eli Young Band Celebrates First #1

Eli Young Band Celebrates First #1

| November 6, 2011

The Eli Young Band was in Springfield Illinois Saturday night when they found out their current hit had become their first #1.  The quartet was doing a show as part of Dierks Bentley’s Country & Cold Cans tour.  Dierks, aware of the occasion, presented them with a cake (see photo) for their accomplishment.  Dierks tweeted, “Congrats to the Eli Young Band [...]

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Eli Young: Miranda Connection

Eli Young: Miranda Connection

| November 4, 2011

You know the Eli Young Band for their big hit “Crazy Girl.” And Miranda Lambert is the Female Vocalist of the Year.  But there was a time when both were struggling artists back in their home state of Texas.  Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton asked the Eli Young Band when they first met Miranda: “It [...]

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Crazy Girl: Anatomy of a Hit

Crazy Girl: Anatomy of a Hit

| November 4, 2011

This week, the Eli Young Band got the news their latest hit, “Crazy Girl,” has been certified Platinum for over 1 million downloads.  It’s their first song to achieve that status.  They spoke with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “It’s crazy what this single has done for us, we’re so humbled by the success of the single [...]

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Eli Young Band Co-Host 11/5-6

Eli Young Band Co-Host 11/5-6

| October 30, 2011

This week we introduce you to the Eli Young Band.  You’ve already heard their current hit, “Crazy Girl.”  They’re currently on the road with Dierks Bentley’s Country & Cold Cans tour.  They knew Miranda Lambert when she was a teenager in Texas.  She has been their biggest supporter.  The guys also toured with Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert, [...]

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