Little Big Town
Profession
Soundtrack, Actor
Fast Facts
- Was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2014
- Won the American Country Music Award for top new vocal group in 2007
- Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Roads, who had met at Samford University in 1987, formed the band after reuniting in Nashville, with Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet joining in the late 1990s
- Released their self-titled debut album, featuring the singles "Don't Waste My Time" and "Everything Changes," in 2002
- Quote: "[Karen Fairchild on the writing process] "We decided not to lock ourselves into writing as a group․ We wanted a more relaxed and free approach ․․․ We followed the inspiration instead of forcing it․""
- Country music vocal group whose hit songs include "Boondocks," "Little White Church" and "Pontoon․"
- The band consists of singers Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook
- Provided background vocals on Collin Raye's album "Can't Back Down․"
- Toured alongside Sugarland and Jake Owen in 2007
- Was featured on Miranda Lambert's album "Platinum․"