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* OneHitWonder: Clearly not the band themselves, but Karen Fairchild is as the featured vocalist on Music/LukeBryan's "Home Alone Tonight"

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* NetworkToTheRescue: Or in their case, "Label to the Rescue." Creator/CapitolRecords attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.

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* MissingEpisode: Their 2018 single "Summer Fever" never made it onto an album.
* NetworkToTheRescue: Or in their case, "Label to the Rescue." Creator/CapitolRecords attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.
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* ColbertBump: Heavy airplay on Bobby Bones' radio show was one of the factors in "Girl Crush"'s success, combined with a viral article about its themes, a performance on ''The Tonight Show'', and a cover on ''The Voice''.
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* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Creator/CapitolRecords attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.

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* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label NetworkToTheRescue: Or in their case, "Label to the Rescue]]: Rescue." Creator/CapitolRecords attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.
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* ChartDisplacement: "Boondocks" is still one of their most famous songs despite only getting to #9.

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* ChartDisplacement: "Boondocks" is still one of their most famous songs despite only getting to #9. Also, "Girl Crush" only got to #3 on the Country Airplay charts, but is their longest lasting #1 on Hot Country Songs.
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They are practically the poster children for this trope in country music:

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* FollowUpFailure: They are practically the poster children for this trope in country music:

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* FollowUpFailure: After "Girl Crush" became their biggest hit to date, follow-up "Pain Killer" struggled to even make the country top 40. Additionally, the group's pop-leaned follow up ALBUM, "Wanderlust" flopped on the Billboard 200, and they quickly cut another country album, "The Breaker", afterwards.
* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.

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* FollowUpFailure: After They are practically the poster children for this trope in country music:
** Off their fourth album ''The Reason Why'', "Little White Church" got to #6, but the next two singles failed to make Top 40 entirely.
** ''Tornado'' looked to avert this when lead single "Pontoon" became their first #1 and the title track went to #2. But then "Your Side of the Bed" and "Sober" both barely made the 30s.
** ''Pain Killer'' also looked to avert this when both "Day Drinking" and
"Girl Crush" were #1 hits, but the latter was followed by the title track, which stalled at #38.
** ''Wanderlust'' was a failure of an album, producing only one single that made no impact whatsoever.
** "Better Man", the lead to their eighth album ''The Breaker'', was a #1 smash too. It was followed by "Happy People", which
became their biggest hit lowest peaking single to date, follow-up "Pain Killer" struggled to even make the country top 40. Additionally, the group's pop-leaned follow up ALBUM, "Wanderlust" flopped on the Billboard 200, and they quickly cut another country album, "The Breaker", afterwards.
date (even underperforming their early singles for Monument in 2002).
* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol Creator/CapitolRecords attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.

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* FollowUpFailure: After "Girl Crush" became their biggest hit to date, follow-up "Pain Killer" struggled to even make the country top 40.
- Additionally, the group's pop-leaned follow up ALBUM, "Wanderlust" flopped on the Billboard 200, and they quickly cut another country album afterwards.

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* FollowUpFailure: After "Girl Crush" became their biggest hit to date, follow-up "Pain Killer" struggled to even make the country top 40.
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40. Additionally, the group's pop-leaned follow up ALBUM, "Wanderlust" flopped on the Billboard 200, and they quickly cut another country album album, "The Breaker", afterwards.
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- Additionally, the group's pop-leaned follow up ALBUM, "Wanderlust" flopped on the Billboard 200, and they quickly cut another country album afterwards.
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* ChartDisplacement: "Boondocks" is still one of their most famous songs despite only getting to #9.
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* FollowUpFailure: After "Girl Crush" became their biggest hit to date, follow-up "Pain Killer" struggled to even make the country top 40.
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* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it.

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* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it. However, the band's later albums for Capitol were more successful in comparison.
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* BreakthroughHit: "Pontoon", their first #1, also won them their first Grammy.
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* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Gary [=LeVox=] and Joe Don Rooney auditioned to be in the group when they wanted a fourth member. [=LeVox=] and Rooney would later become two-thirds of Music/RascalFlatts.
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* CreatorCouple: Fairchild and Westbrook married in 2006, but kept it secret from the other two members until two months later.

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* CreatorCouple: Fairchild and Westbrook married in 2006, but kept it secret from the other two members until two months later. Also an example of RomanceOnTheSet.
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* CreatorCouple: Fairchild and Westbrook married in 2006, but kept it secret from the other two members until two months later.
* [[NetworkToTheRescue Label to the Rescue]]: Capitol attempted this with ''A Place to Land'' after Equity closed, but was unsuccessful in getting another hit out of it.

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