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The Chicks
American country band
This article is about the American country band. For other uses, see The Chicks (disambiguation).
The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) are an American country band from Dallas, Texas. The band consists of Natalie Maines (lead vocals, guitar, bass guitar) and sisters Martie Maguire (vocals, fiddle, mandolin, guitar) and Emily Strayer (vocals, guitar, banjo, Dobro). Martie and Emily, both née Erwin, founded the band in 1989, with bassist Laura Lynch and vocalist and guitarist Robin Lynn Macy. They performed bluegrass and country music, busking and touring the bluegrass festival circuits and small venues for six years without attracting a major label. In 1992, Lynch replaced Macy as the lead vocalist.
After three independent albums, the band was signed by Monument Records Nashville in 1995, and Natalie Maines replaced Lynch on lead vocals three years before their first Monument album and fourth overall 1998's Wide Open Spaces. The band recorded a total of two albums for Monument and one album for Columbia Records before taking a brief h
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Natalie Maines
Natalie Maines is a singer/songwriter who is best known as the lead vocalist for The Chicks, but has since established herself as a solo performer. She replaced original singer Laura Lynch in 1991. The group won 13 Grammy and 10 Country Music Association awards before going on hiatus in 2007.
Maines is the daughter of near-legendary producer, multi-instrumentalist, and musician's musician, Lloyd Maines, one of the true architects of Americana music. After high school she attended several colleges, most notably the Berklee School of Music, where she earned a scholarship to pursue Voice Studies; she left before completing her degree, opting for a professional career instead. Her vocals have appeared on recordings from Texas songwriters Pat Green and Charlie Robison, as well as pop and rock artists including Stevie Nicks, Sheryl Crow, Neil Diamond, Pete Yorn, and Yellowcard, to name a few.
Always outspoken on political and social justice issues including the Iraq war, Maines made comments in 2003 at a concert in England about then-president George W. Bush. They we
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Natalie Maines
Natalie Maines, born in Lubbock, Texas in 1974, began singing at age 3. In high school, she was a cheerleader. During her time in high school, she played in a band. They had three gigs before breaking up. In the 1990s, she attended Berklee College. Soon, after that, she auditioned for a music group. Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer were looking for a lead singer. She won the audition and joined the The Chicks. In 2000, she, along with the other The Chicks had their debut in movies, a made-for-TV movie called Dixie Chicks on the Fly (2000). Also in 2000, Natalie married actor Adrian Pasdar.
Natalie Maines, born in Lubbock, Texas in 1974, began singing at age 3. In high school, she was a cheerleader. During her time in high school, she played in a band. They had three gigs before breaking up. In the 1990s, she attended Berklee College. Soon, after that, she auditioned for a music group. Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer were looking for a lead singer. She won the audition and joined the The Chicks. In 2000, she, along with the other The Chicks had their debut i
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