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March 8, 2016

Arts Crime Music

O Sister, Where Art Thou?

“It is a story that seems almost impossible to believe: a group of female convicts, few of whom had ever played a musical instrument or taken voice lessons, forming a country and western band and becoming, at least in Texas, the Dixie Chicks of their day.”

Skip Hollandsworth Texas Monthly May 2003 35min Permalink