Dixie Chicks

'Wide Open Spaces' Author Makes Third Stop

source: California Chronicle

 CA Best known for her award-winning single hit "Wide Open Spaces" performed by the Dixie Chicks, Gibson also was named American Songwriter magazine's Professional Country Songwriter of the Year in 2000. Gibson's family traveled a lot when she was a child, ...

Published Sat, May 23

David Cook Song Enough to Open My Mind

source: CMT

 TN Even though I had a long, long list of country songs that would've been perfect: Dixie Chicks' “The Long Way Around” or “Wide Open Spaces,” Darius Rucker's “It Won't Be Like This for Long,” Carrie Underwood's “Don't Forget to Remember Me,” Trace ...

Published Fri, May 22

Shut Up & Sing

source: videodetective.com

Between 1998 and 2002, it seemed the Dixie Chicks could do no wrong. Their first major-label album, {^Wide Open Spaces}, was a smash hit, topping ... videodetective.com

Published Mon, May 11

The worst book about pop music I have ever read

source: Manila Bulletin

Country is represented, barely, by the Byrds' "Sweetheart of the Radio," a Waylon and Willie "outlaw" album, Garth Brooks' "No Fences" and the Dixie Chicks' "Wide Open Spaces." (Plus Uncle Tupelo's "No Depression," if you regard alt-country as country. ...

Published Wed, Apr 29

The worst book about pop music I have ever read

source: Austin American-Statesman

 TX Country is represented, barely, by the Byrds' "Sweetheart of the Radio," a Waylon and Willie "outlaw" album, Garth Brooks' "No Fences" and the Dixie Chicks' "Wide Open Spaces." (Plus Uncle Tupelo's "No Depression," if you regard alt-country as country. ...

Published Sat, Apr 25

MUSIC: Pickin’ strings, winnin’ bets - Arkansas Online

source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas Online (subscription), AR Gibson, a young Memphis soul singer, wrote “Wide Open Spaces,” the Dixie Chicks’ hit, and will release a new CD, Little Red, in April; it will contain a duet with Lucinda Williams and an appearance by Teenie Hodges, known for his work with Al Green. ...

Published Thu, Mar 26

LIVE MUSIC : 'Open Spaces' songster to perform

source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette

 AR Texas singer-songwriter Susan Gibson, who wrote one of the Dixie Chicks' biggest hits, "Wide Open Spaces," is bringing her act to Arkansas. She will perform Wednesday at Studio Joe, 600 Autumn Road, Little Rock. On Friday and Saturday, she will be part ...

Published Sun, Mar 22

Much music

source: Arkansas Times

 AR Richard Leigh (Crystal Gayle crossed over with his “Don't It Make Your Brown Eyes Blue”) and Susan Gibson (she penned the Dixie Chicks biggest hit, “Wide Open Spaces”), for two days of concerts. As part of its annual American Residencies Program, ...

Published Wed, Mar 18