Stevie Nicks Biography Quotes

“2014, when her fourteen Nashville compositions were released (by Reprise) as 24 Karat Gold—Songs from the Vault.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Stevie wrote "She Loves Him Still" with Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits, specifically for Lindsey.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“For What It’s Worth” (co written with Mike Campbell) dated from 2004, when Stevie had an affair with a band member who offered to leave his girlfriend for”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Storms, Carol Ann Harris's book-length account of her turbulent years as Lindsey Buckingham's girlfriend, was published in 2007, to the chagrin of some of Stevie's fans, as reported on different blogs and Websites. Harris revealed Lindsey's abusive actions toward her, including beatings, repeated chokings, and mental cruelty, testimony that corroborated some of the allegations”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Say You Will was a top-selling album during the summer of 2003. It debuted”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“For What It's Worth," which was a highlight for many. The encore was generally "I Need to Know" by the Heartbreakers.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“The single "Reconsider Me" (by Warren Zevon, a Rock a Little reject) did not chart. Late that summer, following a searing performance of "Stand Back" on Jay Leno's Tonight Show on NBC, Stevie and her band kicked off a 37-city solo tour on May 27 in Hartford, Connecticut. Slimmed down, with long straight hair, traveling with her seven-piece band and vocal coach, and battling an unexpected bout of stage anxiety, Stevie was able to release a fresh, throaty singing intensity”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“They ripped through "Gypsy," with Stevie whirling ecstatically throughout the guitar solos. (It should be noted that Lindsey's usually astute playing had achieved some type of pinnacle as he bore down to magnify the lead guitarist's role of rhythmic force and melodic effect.)”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Lindsey had a new girlfriend, Kristin Messner, a lovely blond photographer, and they were living together.) Stevie sent”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Bekka Bramlett was the attractive daughter of 1960s rock icons Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett. She'd”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“The “Blue Denim” single—one of Stevie’s best rock & roll tunes ever—didn’t”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“upstaged by stunning Sara Fleetwood, who was singing onstage with Sharon Celani and Mindy Stein. Street Angel, Stevie Nicks’s worst-selling album, peaked at #45 on Billboard’s chart.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“she told The New York Times.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Herbie Worthington shot the cover of The Other Side of the Mirror”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“the record concludes with a reggae version of "I Still Miss Someone (Blue Eyes)," which is tacitly dedicated to Lindsey Buckingham.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Petty eventually decided to make a song for Stevie to see how it went. He also brought in keyboardist Benmont Tench and Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell. They recorded Stevie's new song "Outside the Rain”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“This is also when Stevie first met the legendary rock drummer Russ Kunkel, one of the most in-demand musicians in town. She liked tall, balding Russ immediately. He was famously a lovely ladies’ guy, and she was a single woman. There was an attraction between”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Stevie received a phone call from Sara's husband, Jim Recor, a month later, in November. He explained that Sara had abandoned him in favor of Mick”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Carol Ann Harris, the studio's attractive young receptionist,”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Silver Springs," a love and revenge ballad geared against Lindsey. The lyrics imply that he was a source of inspiration for her, but that her”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Blue Letter" swung harder than the Eagles, was a fantastic vehicle for the three singers, and became a concert favorite.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“In late spring 1973, they finished sequencing the album. The first side of the Record began with Stevie's "Crying in the Night," an acoustic plea for a guy to beware of a dangerous woman who had returned to town. It had the feel of Joni Mitchell fronting the Eagles, with Stevie's rattling tambourine prominently featured. Lindsey's "Stephanie" was a beautiful and tinkling guitar depiction of Stevie, as well as a tribute to Brian Wilson's musical direction. Lindsey's "Without a Leg to Stand On" followed, sounding like a song by Cat Stevens, the beloved (and well-known) English minstrel. Lindsey sang lead on Stevie's new ballad "Crystal," which characterized romantic love as a quest involving mountains”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“1540 Cabrito Road housed the Vox guitar manufacturing. The Rolling Stones famously paid a visit on their first US tour in 1964; it was here that Stones founder Brian Jones obtained his signature white teardrop-shaped guitar, which was regularly seen on television from 1964 to 1967.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Hendrix noticed Stevie eyeing him from behind the amps. He took the stage, pointed to Stevie, and told the audience, "I want to dedicate a song to that girl over there." According to legend, the song he played for her was "Angel.”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“(Lindsey's older brother Greg, a world-class swimmer for Stanford University, would win a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.)”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman

“Just Like a Woman" would also appear on Street Angel much later.)”
― Travis Stewart, Stevie Nicks Biography: Musical Legend and Fleetwood Mac's Gold Dust Woman