<P> A second contract, this time with Monument Records Nashville, began in 2002 . The band's first album, Little Big Town, was released that year . It produced the singles "Don't Waste My Time" and "Everything Changes", which peaked at 33 and 42 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart . Westbrook's father died in 2002, just after the group's first album was released . Fairchild and Sweet both divorced their spouses shortly afterward, and the group exited Monument when the label's Nashville branch was dissolved . The four members all took up day jobs to earn additional money, although they continued to tour as well . </P> <P> In 2005, Little Big Town was signed to Equity Music Group, a label started and partially owned by country music singer Clint Black . Their third single, "Boondocks", was released in May, peaking at No. 9 on the country charts in January 2006 . It served as the first of four singles from the group's second album, The Road to Here, which was released on October 4, 2005 . "Bring It On Home", the second single from the album, became Little Big Town's first top 5 hit on Hot Country Songs . It was followed by "Good as Gone" and "A Little More You", both of which were top 20 hits . By the end of 2006, The Road to Here had been certified Platinum in the United States . Unlike their first album, the group's members co-wrote the majority of the songs on The Road to Here along with Wayne Kirkpatrick, who also produced it . In 2007, the group sang backing vocals on John Mellencamp's Freedom's Road album . </P> <P> Little Big Town released A Place to Land, their third studio album and second with Equity, on November 6, 2007 . Its lead - off single, "I'm with the Band", peaked at number 32 on the country chart . On April 23, 2008, Little Big Town announced it was leaving Equity for Capitol Nashville . Shortly afterward, they charted with Sugarland and Jake Owen on a live cover of The Dream Academy's "Life in a Northern Town". Taken from Sugarland's 2007 tour, it reached number 28 on the country chart based on unsolicited airplay . In October 2008, Capitol re-released A Place to Land, which added four new songs, and the label promoted two further singles from the album, "Fine Line" and "Good Lord Willing". </P> <P> In the fall of 2008, Little Big Town opened up for Carrie Underwood on her Carnival Ride Tour . They began their first headlining tour in January 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida and continued through April . </P>

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