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Jan 27, 2012 The Eli Young Band, celebrating their first No. 1 song, is interviewed by CMT reporter Terry Bumgardner. View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Former Curb Records a&r exec and award-winning BMI songwriter Doug Johnson congratulates his protégé Lee Brice on another chart-topping song at the “Crazy Girl” No. 1 party. View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Curb President Mike Curb, songwriter/Curb Recording artist Lee Brice, Republic Nashville’s National Director of Promotion Matthew Hargis, and Big Machine Label Group President/CEO Scott Borchetta share a laugh at the “Crazy Girl” No. 1 party. View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Well-wishers and behind-the-scenes teams had multiple reasons to celebrate at BMI during the “Crazy Girl” No.1 party on Monday, January 23 in Nashville. Co-written by hit songwriters Liz Rose and Lee Brice, the song was Billboard’s most-played country song of 2011, as well as the first No. 1 for both Eli Young Band and their label, Republic Nashville. Rose now… View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Ole Music shows the love as Senior Creative Director Arthur Buenahora hands out iPads to the hitmakers at the “Crazy Girl” No. 1 party. View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Republic Nashville president Jimmy Harnen took his “work like apes” motto all the way, inviting an alleged primate to hand out the wares for the label’s first No. 1 hit, “Crazy Girl.” View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Ole Music’s Gilles Godard praises the team behind Eli Young Band’s No. 1 hit “Crazy Girl” View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Pictured at the “Crazy Girl” No. 1 party are Eli Young Band’s James Young and Jon Jones, co-writers Liz Rose and Lee Brice, and Eli Young Band’s Mike Eli and Chris Thompson. View Photo

Jan 27, 2012 Co-writer Lee Brice thanks his supportive family and peers at the “Crazy Girl” No. 1 party. View Photo

Jan 26, 2012 Pictured at BMI's composer/director roundtable at Sundance 2012 are composer Andrew Hollander (Sleepwalk with Me); BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross; and co-director Seth Barrish (Sleepwalk with Me). View Photo