Billboard reports: "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."
The Dixie Chicks play the Tacoma Dome Nov. 11.  Tickets are $39.50-65 and go on sale Saturday, 9 a.m., at Ticketmaster. â€" Suzy Stump