Jan 3, 2023 · Fleetwood Mac’s “Gypsy” is a Stevie Nicks-penned classic from the band’s 1982 album Mirage. It was the biggest hit from that album, reaching number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and today it’s one of Fleetwood Mac’s most well-known songs.

Jan 10, 2020 · Often associated with witches, hippies, and yes, gypsies, Stevie Nicks remains one of the most widely known members of Fleetwood Mac. Her iconic image, songwriting skills, and unforgettable...

For me to be a gypsy; for me to write about the gypsy - and for me to live the life of a gypsy that I love - I sort of almost have to be almost cold and insensitive to be able to remain that gypsy. It's not easy to be a hippie-gypsy when you're rich and when you're a rock'n'roll star. ~Stevie Nicks, Jim Ladd Innerview, 1983

Dec 13, 2021 · It's not easy to be a hippie-gypsy when you're rich and you're a rock 'n' roll star." Songwriter and superstar Stevie Nicks says she takes writing inspiration from all kinds of little things. Here is what her song 'Gypsy' is really about.

"Gypsy" is a song by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac. The song was written by Stevie Nicks around 1979; the earliest demo recordings were made in early 1980 with Tom Moncrieff for possible inclusion on her debut solo album Bella Donna.

Dec 3, 2018 · The lyrics were written after Fleetwood Mac suddenly rose to fame very quickly and Stevie Nicks was trying to cope with fame and tragedy. Nicks explains, “It’s not easy to be a hippie-gypsy when you’re rich and when you’re a rock’n’roll star.”

For me to be a gypsy; for me to write about the gypsy - and for me to live the life of a gypsy that I love - I sort of almost have to be almost cold and insensitive to be able to remain that gypsy. It's not easy to be a hippie-gypsy when you're rich and when you're a rock'n'roll star. ~Stevie Nicks, Jim Ladd Innerview, 1983

"Gypsy" is a song by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac. The song was written by Stevie Nicks around 1979; the earliest demo recordings were made in early 1980 with Tom Moncrieff for possible inclusion on her debut solo album Bella Donna. When Nicks' close friend Robin Anderson died of leukemia, the song took on a new significance and Nicks dedicated the …

“Gypsy” reflects on Stevie’s memories of growing up as a young adult in Northern and Southern California during late 1960s and early 1970s. In the song, Stevie mentions visiting The Velvet Underground, the so-called clothing store of rock stars in …

May 1, 2001 · In Gypsy, Stevie reflects on her young-adult life in the '60s & '70s. She describes it as a wish for the life she knew before Fleetwood Mac.