Stevie Nicks

In 1981, during her Bella Donna Tour, Stevie Nicks was at a pivotal point in her solo career, having recently released her debut solo album, "Bella Donna," in July 1981. This album, which included hit singles like "Edge of Seventeen" and "Leather and Lace," showcased Nicks's distinctive voice and songwriting talent outside of Fleetwood Mac. The live recording from March 31, 1981, captures her vibrant performance of "Sara," a song she also penned, reflecting her profound lyrical style and emotional depth. The collaboration with a talented backing band, including notable musicians like Roy Bittan and Benmont Tench, further enhanced the concert experience. Nicks's transition from contributing as a member of Fleetwood Mac to establishing her own identity was marked by this period, demonstrating her growing influence and popularity as a solo artist.

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