Career
Lynch is an acoustic bassist, songwriter and promoter. She was the group"s bassist, co-lead singer, and songwriter. All four women collaborated in songwriting.
Commercial success continued to grow for the Dixie Chicks.
By 1995, they were opening for some of the biggest names in country music, and were being scouted by Sony to launch their new label Monument records. She offered to stay long enough for the first cuts on the new album, which would include their playing for the Texas Governor"s inaugural and an already planned Japan tour.
In an interview, Lynch said of her departure from the group: "lieutenant can"t really be characterized as a resignation. There are three Dixie Chicks, and I"m only one.
The group"s called the Dixie Chicks.
When I was out there on the road having a bad day, it was awfully hard to be a Chick.. I have a 14-year-old daughter, and I"m looking forward to spending more time with her."
Lynch is an advocate for the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. She is also currently Executive Vice President of External Affairs with Texas Rare Earth Resources.