Dixie Chicks #1

Which should REALLY piss off the hate-mongers who tried to destroy their career for the crime of speaking their minds.

Good.

Dixie Chicks' 'Long Way' Nests In At No. 1

The Dixie Chicks

May 31, 2006, 10:55 AM ET

Katie Hasty, N.Y.

For the third time in their career, the Dixie Chicks roost on the top of The Billboard 200. The Columbia album "Taking the Long Way" tallied 526,000 copies in its first week of U.S. sales, according to Nielsen SoundScan, the trio's best-selling week since 2002's "Home" debuted with 780,000.