Still seems to me they are working hard to low profile the original sound
which begs the question, WHY. It's not like the CD's were horrible or
something. Just a different sound. Are they afraid the current audience
will find out they know how to play bluegrass and traditional country?
If
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Jon Weisberger wrote:
Are they really trying to
tell their fans that the earlier configuration of the band didn't
exist? or is this something the record suits thought up.
How about neither. The bio on their page on Sony's website
Would their new fans would enjoy the previous records? Doubt it.
My listener interaction tells me that the freshness of the current sound is
the appeal of the Chicks, particularly the banjo and fiddle playing, so
maybe they would appreciate the older material. Personally, I haven't heard
but
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Date: Monday, January 25, 1999 8:48 PM
Subject: RE: Dixie Chicks (was Re: www.lyrics.ch)
"Rewriting history" may be too strong
a phrase to use under the circumstances, but I think they're very tightly
controlling their marketing and image right now.
As Charlie Robison (who