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The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) are an American country band from Dallas, Texas. Since 1995, the band has consisted of Natalie Maines (lead vocals, guitar) and sisters Martie Maguire (vocals, fiddle, mandolin, guitar) and Emily Strayer (vocals, guitar, banjo, Dobro ).
- Robin Lynn Macy, Laura Lynch
- Dallas, Texas, U.S.
- 1989–present
Jul 17, 2020 · Earning universal recognition as the biggest-selling U.S. female band of all time, The Chicks have sold more than 30.5 million albums and are among an elite group of acts to achieve multiple...
Dec 23, 2023 · Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Dixie Chicks — now known as The Chicks — died Friday in a car crash in El Paso, Texas. She was 65 years old. The Texas Department of Public Safety...
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- "Cowboy Take Me Away" Written by Martie Maguire and Marcus Hummon, "Cowboy Take Me Away" became one of the Chicks' many signature songs. Centering on a longing for simple pleasures and a real emotional connection, the song builds to a joyous, dreamy and utterly intoxicating climax that's enough to make anyone pack up and head for the country.
- "Travelin' Soldier" Written by singer-songwriter Bruce Robison, "Travelin' Soldier" is a song set during the Vietnam-era that follows the blossoming relationship between an 18-year-old American soldier and a teenage girl.
- "Not Ready to Make Nice" Following Maines' controversial comments about President Bush in 2003, the group was essentially blacklisted from country radio.
- "Wide Open Spaces" Anyone who's ever set out to make a change can relate to "Wide Open Spaces." Written by singer-songwriter Susan Gibson, the song, along with album cuts like "Am I the Only One Who's Ever Felt This Way," positioned the trio as country-folk heroes.
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Jul 17, 2020 · The Chicks — formerly known as the Dixie Chicks — is back with a new record called Gaslighter after 14 years. Why the long time gone? Martie Maguire, Emily Strayer and Natalie Maines say they...
