While Sara Recor might not have technically been in Fleetwood Mac, she was best friends with Nicks and was often around the band during recording sessions.

Nicks remembers writing the song one night, while she was with her good friend Sara Recor, who would later come between Nicks’ relationship and eventually marry Fleetwood in 1988.

Though part of “Sara” may have referenced Recor, in a 1991 interview with GQ, Henley revealed that Nicks had an abortion during their relationship and would have named their child Sara.

Mick Fleetwood has written that he is the song’s “great, dark wing,” while others will suggest that “Sara” is about Sara Recor, one of Nicks’ closest friends until Recor started ...

Stevie Nicks has written many songs for Fleetwood Mac, and she revealed the secret meaning behind the track “Sara” from the 1979 album Tusk.Here’s who Nicks called the “great dark wing ...

It was, ostensibly, written about her friend Sara Recor and her relationship with Mick Fleetwood, one of band's founding members and with whom Nicks had an intimate relationship after she and ...

Mick Fleetwood and Sara Recor in 1998 . While Sara Recor might not have technically been in Fleetwood Mac, she was best ...