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May 14, 2013 It was an emotional celebration at CMA’s Music Row offices Monday, May 13 as BMI honored the team behind Lee Brice’s No. 1 hit "I Drive Your Truck." Co-written by Jimmy Yeary, Connie Harrington, and Jessi Alexander, the song was inspired by the passing of U.S. Army Sergeant 1st class Jared Monti. Paul Monti, Jared’s father, was on hand to… View Photo

May 14, 2013 Lee Brice at the "I Drive Your Truck" No. 1 party. View Photo

May 14, 2013 Co-writer Connie Harrington and Paul Monti, father of US Army soldier Jared Monti, at the "I Drive Your Truck" No. 1 party. View Photo

May 14, 2013 This Music’s Rusty Gaston and co-writer Connie Harrington at the "I Drive Your Truck" No. 1 party. View Photo

May 14, 2013 Co-writer Connie Harrington and Paul Monti, father of US Army soldier Jared Monti, share an embrace at the “I Drive Your Truck” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 14, 2013 Co-writer Jimmy Yeary at the “I Drive Your Truck” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 14, 2013 Pictured at the “I Drive Your Truck” No. 1 party are (l-r): co-writers Jimmy Yeary and Connie Harrington; father of US Army soldier Jared Monti, Paul Monti; co-writer Jessi Alexander; and Lee Brice. View Photo

May 14, 2013 Thomas Rhett stopped by Broadcast Music, Inc.’s Nashville offices for a “tailgate bomb” on Monday, May 13, to celebrate his role as a headliner for BMI’s 2013 Tailgate Party at CMA Fest. Rhett performed several songs from his debut album, as well as the Jason Aldean hit “1994” that Rhett co-wrote. Along with Rhett, the BMI Tailgate Party at the… View Photo

May 07, 2013 Little Big Town’s Phillip Sweet and Kimberly Schlapman at the “Tornado” No. 1 party on Monday, May 6. View Photo

May 07, 2013 Little Big Town at the “Tornado” No. 1 party on Monday, May 6. View Photo