The Chicks
The Chicks are an American country band. They have had many hit songs. They are from Texas. The Dixie Chicks are Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Robison. The group formed in Dallas, Texas in 1989. They have won 13 Grammy Awards. When performing a concert in 2003 they garnered controversy afterward for Natalie Maines' comments about being ashamed that George W. Bush was from Texas.
In June 2020, during the George Floyd protests, the band changed their names from The Dixie Chicks to The Chicks.[1]
On December 22, 2023, original Dixie Chicks member Laura Lynch died in a car accident in El Paso, Texas.[2]
Singles
- "Not Ready to Make Nice" (2006)[3]
The Chicks Media
The Chicks formed as the Dixie Chicks in Dallas, Texas (seen here in 2016).
The Dixie Chicks at the Country For Kids concert in 1998 in Stafford, VA
The Dixie Chicks performing at Madison Square Garden on June 20, 2003, during the Top of the World Tour
The Dixie Chicks. By W. Andrew Powell/The GATE, September 2006.
Set list from the Top of the World Tour: Madison Square Garden, June 20, 2003.
References
- ↑ The Dixie Chicks Change Their Name, Dropping the ‘Dixie’ at The New York Times
- ↑ "Laura Lynch, Dixie Chicks Founding Member, Dies at 65". Variety. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Dixie Chicks Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
