Heartbreaking: Stevie NicksAmerican singer-songwriter Just Passed Away At the Aged of 76 see….more… no stranger to writing (and performing) sentimental songs with deep connections to real events and people in her life, but the former Fleetwood Mac frontwoman has refused to perform one particular song from her repertoire, saying it’s far too emotional to play live. And it’s easy to see why.
The Rock Star Was Minutes Away From 9/11
Stevie Nicks’ “Illume (9-11)” is the third track off Fleetwood Mac’s seventeenth and final studio album, Say You Will. As the name suggests, Nicks wrote the song while trying to process the harrowing emotions of the terror attacks on the World Trade Center towers on September 11, 2001. Although the national tragedy impacted virtually every corner of the United States, it felt especially pressing to Nicks, who was only a few miles away from the Twin Towers when they fell.
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