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Eli Young debuts in top 10
The Austin-managed Eli Young Band come into ACL Fest, Friday at 6:30 p.m., on a high. landing at #5 on the Billboard country albums chart with “Jet Black & Jealous.” The Denton band, which grew out of James Young and Mike Eli’s acoustic duo, is managed by George Couri. Couri recently split from C3 Presents’ artist management division to form Triple 8 Management, taking Eli Young, Jack Ingram and Kevin Fowler with him. C3 continues to manage such acts as Robert Earl Keen, Blues Traveler, Thievery Corporation and more.
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By Ginna
September 24, 2008 9:49 PM | Link to this
Congrats EYB! C3 Manages a lot more than the 3 bands you mentioned.
C3’s current roster is:
Robert Earl Keen, Ben Kweller, Free Sol, Thievery Corporation, Heartless *******, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, What Made Milwaukee Famous & Blues Traveler.