, recently relocated to California, struggling to get a break: “I’m unsure, I can’t see my way … I’m tired of knocking on doors.” There’s something poignant in finally hearing it sung by Nicks when in her 70s, the stridency of her vocal seeming to urge on her younger self.A certain weariness pervaded Nicks’ debut solo album Bella Donna: it’s often audibly a response to Fleetwood Mac’s rise to vast fame and the personal tensions that underpinned it.
Nicks’ perennial encore at solo gigs is the most heart-rending thing in her catalogue: a song written in response to then-boyfriend Glenn Frey’s Song for Emma, which was inspired by the death of his three-year-old daughter. From its fragile piano intro to its eerie final minute of echoing ambience, it’s utterly beautiful.
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