100 reasons why Stevie Nicks is my favourite person ever
1. Buckingham Nicks record
2. Her 1978 Cal Jam style
3. She dressed as Scarlett O'Hara for Halloween
4. Threatened to quit FM after learning the meaning of the album title ‘Tusk’
5. Silver Springs, sung directly to Linds
6. Say You Will tour side bangs
7. Dunkin’ Doughnuts with Christine McVie
8. The Dance Rhiannon intro
10. “Her Rhiannon in those days was like an exorcism”
11. “Carol you look like you’re a stewardess”
12. “Well I don’t think that you could say that to Bob Dylan”
13. Animal crackers are the best
14. Crescent moon necklaces
16. Her thoughts on the fashion of the band
18. Stevie and Lindsey’s Sara antics during OWTS
21. “Who are we to deserve the USC band to play for us?”
22. Forgetting to put the car in park…
23. Let’s join Fleetwood Mac and use the money to fix reverse in our car!
24. “The next song is not what I thought it was… It’s not my song at all… It’s actually Chris’ song…”
25. Destiny Rules spirit catcher
26. “And people wonder why we are still not together”
27. Amazing harmonies with Linds
28. “When you’re not looking is when people show up. So if it happens, great, and if it doesn’t, that’s OK; I’m a creative person, and I fill my world with creativity.”
29. Hand placement on Lindsey in the photo in the 2015 remastered Tusk edition
30. "We used to pin $100 bills up on the walls of our apartment just for fun.”
31. Inspirational Gypsy intros
32. “Lindsey, bar none, was the man who loved me the most”
33. The Wild Heart dedication to Robin
34. “When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you the things that you are supposed to be: emotional, loving, beautiful, wanted. And then when you are those things, the world tells you they are inferior: illogical, weak, vain, empty.”
35. Night time self portraits (NOT SELFIES!)
36. *holds plastic cup* “This is not vodka, like it used to be”
37. Black flowy witchy outfits
38. Baton twirling during the Tusk day at Dodger Stadium
41. The fact that a 16 minute demo of Sara exists #Iwant #pleasestevie
42. “I’ve got more important things to worry about than people thinking that I’m a witch”
43. Sulamith and her fuck load of cashmere!
44. The Nicks Fix (she’s so cool)
45. Her travel tips: put ‘X’s in tape on your luggage so it can be easily found
46. Protesting the “packing up, shacking up” line in Go Your Own Way
47. Pretending to ice-skate around the stage with Lindsey
48. OPI Big Apple Red nail polish is the best
51. Tapping Chris’s bum with her tambourine
52. Her collection of awesome rings
53. “Pretend you’re Greta Garbo and I’m Marlene Dietritch”
54. We agree, social media can be “evil”
55. She officiated Vanessa Carlton’s wedding
56. Black platform boots will forever be in style
57. Rolling Stones version of Gypsy
58. “Mick is wearing the worst shoes I’ve ever seen in my whole life!”
59. “Lindsey loves graveyards!”
60. “So if you’re not a swan, you can pretty much figure out that you’re never going to have a long term relationship”
61. Dallas 1978 interview #babystevie
62. Masterclass interview with Oprah
63. I said to the director “you can’t shoot that guy in my video!”
64. We agree, you should have been on the Tusk album cover instead of Ken’s dog!
65. Not just one, BUT TWO, Stand Back music videos
66. She inspired 'Night of a Thousand Stevie’s’
67. Death stares at Lindsey during the 1982 Mirage tour performance of The Chain
68. Strange sneaky smiling/trying not to smile at Lindsey during the 1982 Mirage tour performance of GYOW
69. Basically just the entire 1982 Mirage tour video…
70. The whole 'rain washing Lindsey clean’ imagery from Dreams
71. “What do you people want from us?”
72. Chiffon, chiffon and even more chiffon
73. Fully saving Lindsey from falling off the stairs at the AMAs #drugsarebadkids
74. Stevie Nicks: In Your Dreams doco
75. The fact that she sewed moons and stars onto Lindsey’s jeans
77. All the Herbie Worthington photoshoots
78. The fact she can do the splits
79. Fangirling over Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
81. “You will listen to me on the radio for the rest of your life and it will bug you, I hope it bugs you”
82. “As far away as Lindsey goes from me, he’ll never get away from my voice”
83. Her work with wounded soldiers
84. Matching star necklaces with Lindsey
85. Her special Buckingham Nicks cover shoot blouse
86. Her love of the Twilight series
87. Music video commentary
88. Her many many notebooks of poetry and drawings
89. That fact that she has a vault of unreleased songs
90. Fist pumps with Lindsey during Landslide (Nov 21st,2015)
91. So many Rhiannon versions that we can’t even choose a favourite one
92. Love hearts with wings/wiggly lines AKA wild hearts
93. “Hmmm, hope you have a backup idea” - Stevie’s response to Annie’s idea to have the whole band in bed together
94. Her love of Edgar Allen Poe
95. For inspiring us all to follow our wild hearts, wherever they may lead us
96. For teaching us that destiny rules and that everything happens for a reason
97. Because of you “we have no fear, we have only love”
98. We will forever be your sisters of the moon…
99. … and the gypsies that remain
100. Stevie, you’re the poet of our hearts, never change, and don’t you ever stop!!
Happy 68th Birthday Stephanie Lynn Nicks
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