Silver Liner Notes: The Chicks' 'Wide Open Spaces' at 25

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 18, 2023

25 years ago, on January 27, the band then known as the Dixie Chicks released their major label debut, Wide Open Spaces. Author and music historian Marissa R. Moss joins us to discuss the legacy of the album and the pioneering trio for our 1998 album anniversaries series, Silver Liner Notes.

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