Taking the Long Way

Taking the Long Way
Studio album by
Dixie Chicks
ReleasedMay 23, 2006 (2006-05-23)
Recorded2005–06
Genre
Length66:42
Label
ProducerRick Rubin
Dixie Chicks chronology
Top of the World Tour: Live
(2003) 		Taking the Long Way
(2006) 		Playlist: The Very Best of Dixie Chicks
(2010)
Dixie Chicks studio album chronology
Home
(2002) 		Taking the Long Way
(2006) 		Gaslighter
(2020)
Singles from Taking the Long Way
  1. "Not Ready to Make Nice"
    Released: March 20, 2006
  2. "Everybody Knows"
    Released: April 25, 2006
  3. "Voice Inside My Head"
    Released: June 19, 2006
  4. "Easy Silence"
    Released: November 27, 2006 (UK only)
  5. "The Long Way Around"
    Released: January 8, 2007

Taking the Long Way is the seventh studio album by American country music group Dixie Chicks. Released on May 23, 2006, through Columbia Nashville, it was also the group's last album released under the “Dixie Chicks” name. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and sold over 2.5 million copies in the U.S., being certified 2× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on July 11, 2007. It won five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year in February 2007.