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The Chicks Reveal The Inside Story Behind Changing Their Name From Dixie Chicks · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Last summer, the Dixie
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Speaker 1: Chicks officially changed their name to the Chicks after deciding
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Speaker 1: they no longer wanted to be associated with the Confederate
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Speaker 1: word Dixie, which was a fairly easy decision to come to,
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Speaker 1: according to the group. What was harder was settling on
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Speaker 1: their new name, even though it might seem obvious. Marty
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Speaker 1: McGuire tells Essentials Radio, we had a really funny zoom
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Speaker 1: call where we were throwing out ridiculous names, and we
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Speaker 1: had to go through that to realize the most obvious
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Speaker 1: thing is the Chicks and Natalie Maine's ads. We didn't
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Speaker 1: even know we were carrying any extra weight until it
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Speaker 1: was gone. Then we realized, oh, yeah, we're the Chicks.
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Speaker 1: What were we thinking, That's a way cooler name. What
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Speaker 1: were we so scared of? The Chick's latest gas lighter
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