The Dixie Chicks' 2006 album Taking the Long Way features a track titled "Lubbock or Leave It", which is based on The Education of Shelby Knox.
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The title of the film is a lyric from the Dixie Chicks' 2006 post-controversial single "Not Ready to Make Nice" from the album Taking the Long Way.
Semitsu was hired by MSN and the Dixie Chicks in 2006 to join them on their Accidents & Accusations Tour, their promotional activities for Taking The Long Way, awards show appearances, and for other appearances to write about the experience.
The Dixie Chicks reference Loop 289 in "Lubbock Or Leave It", a track from their 2006 release "Taking The Long Way".