When does Stephanie Lynn Stevie Nicks american singer songwriter was born ?
She is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and an extensive solo career, which collectively have produced over forty Top 50 hits and has sold nearly 120 million albums. She has been noted for her ethereal visual style and symbolic lyrics. In the early 1980s, and after a hugely successful first solo album, Rolling Stone deemed her “The Reigning Queen of Rock and Roll”. Nicks was invited to join Fleetwood Mac in 1975 after Mick Fleetwood heard “Frozen Love”, a song she had written and recorded with her boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham. Initially, Fleetwood only intended to hire Lindsey Buckingham, but Buckingham told him: “We’re a package deal.” Fleetwood Mac’s first album after the incorporation of Nicks and Buckingham produced four Top 40 singles and it remained #1 on the American album charts for over 30 weeks. With the commercial and critical success of Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours album in 1977 (which sold over 33 million copies worldwide), Fleetwood Mac
Stevie Nicks was born on May 26, 1948, in Phoenix, Arizona. From an early age, she showed a love and aptitude for music, singing country and western duets with her grandfather when she was 4 years old. After moving to San Francisco, she began songwriting and performing at Menlo-Atherton High School, where she met her future long-time companion, Lindsey Buckingham. After smaller projects failed, she and Lindsey signed with Polydor Records, and produced their collaboration, “Buckingham-Nicks”. The album flopped, and the two (who were now lovers) were dropped from the label, but not before attracting the attention of Mick Fleetwood, who invited them to join Fleetwood Mac. Two years later, in 1975, Fleetwood Mac’s self-titled album topped the charts, headlined by Stevie’s “Rhiannon”. Success for the band, and for Stevie, was immediate. The legendary “Rumours” album followed in 1977, at the same time Stevie’s relationship with Lindsey came to an end. Stevie’s solo career began in 1981 and m