Eli young band chris thompson biography

American country music band

Eli Young Band is an American country music band composed of members who met while students at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas: Mike Eli (lead vocals, guitar), James Young (guitar), Jon Jones (bass guitar), and Chris Thompson (drums).

They released their self-titled debut album in , followed by the Carnival records release Level in Their third album, Jet Black & Jealous, was released in by Universal South Records. A second major-label album, Life at Best, was released in by Republic Nashville, with 10, Towns following in early The band has charted eight times on the Billboard country charts, with four of their singles having reached No.

1: "Crazy Girl", which was the top country song of according to Billboard Year-End, along with "Even If It Breaks Your Heart", "Drunk Last Night", and "Love Ain't".

Biography

Mike Eli and James Young met at the University of North Texas where they became dorm roommat