Fly.
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Fly is the fifth studio album by American country band Dixie Chicks, released in 1999. The album was very successful for the group, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. It has received diamond status by the RIAA on June 25, 2002 in the United States, for shipments of 10 million units. -Wikipedia
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Sputnik Music
A classic then and a classic now.
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My Kind of Country
Fly is simply one of the greatest contemporary commercial country records ever made.
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No Depression
Fly finds the Dixie Chicks coasting comfortably on the breeze of success.
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CNN
The artists say they named the album "Fly" because they're each earning wings, musically and personally. In addition to a soaring career, the Dixie Chicks continue to fly in the face of convention. And that's a really good thing.
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Southern Cultures
Fly surpasses Wide Open Spaces. Melding pop’s lush instrumentals with country’s emotional intensity, the Dixie Chicks craft a sound that should appeal to a wide cross-section of listeners.
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All Music
Like before, the group moves gracefully between these different styles, with Maines providing a powerful, compelling focus with Robison and Seidel offering sensitive support, and this blend makes Fly a rich, nuanced album that just gets better with repeated listens.
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Wide Open Country
'Fly' Took the Trio to New Heights and Changed the Country Music Landscape.
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PopMatters
Fly illustrates that the Dixie Chicks have successfully figured out how to push the boundaries of country music while continuing to embrace the traditional sound of its past.
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Muse
Dixie Chicks work hard to bring a fresh perspective and succeed admirably in performing a lot of really entertaining music.
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Entertainment Focus
The overall sound of the record was more bold than Wide Open Spaces and much more uptempo.
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