What is Landslide by Fleetwood Mac about?

What is the Song Landslide Written About?

When Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks joined Fleetwood Mac, the band had been in a state of nearconstant flux. Nicks has said in interviews that the song was about her romance with Buckingham and their career struggles, as well as her relationship with her businessexecutive father.

What is the Meaning of Stevie Nicks Song Landslide?

The lyrics to 'Landslide' were born when Stevie was faced with the fear of losing everything for a dream. 'Landslide' is about the fear of everything coming crashing down and not knowing how you're going to hold things together in pursuit of a dream.

Who did Stevie Nicks Write Landslide For?

I wrote it (Landslide) for Lindsey - for him, about him. It's dear to both of us because it's about us. We're out there singing about our lives. It was written in 1973 at a point where Lindsey and I had driven to Aspen for him to rehearse for two weeks with Don Everly.

Is the Song Landslide about Drugs?

Either way, I believe they were seeing each other at the time, so it could not have been written as a break up song, as suggested below. Sequoia from London, England Landslide isnt about cocaine, but another song she wrote for Fleetwood Mac , Gold Dust Woman, is.

When did Stevie Nicks Write Landslide?

The story behind “Landslide” as told by Stevie Nicks :
It was written in 1973 at a point where Lindsey [Buckingham] and I had driven to Aspen for him to rehearse for two weeks with Don Everly. Lindsey was going to take Phils place. So they rehearsed and left, and I made a choice to stay in Aspen.

Who was Landslide Written For?

Second, Landslide was written for both Lindsey and for what Stevie said about giving her career 6 more months before giving up. So it's a little about her father too, her career and Lindsey. No breakup song here.

When did Fleetwood Mac Record Landslide?

1975

Song by Fleetwood Mac

Why does Stevie Nicks Say this is for you Daddy?

This song is about a father-daughter relationship. Nicks said of this song: " My dad did have something to do with it, but he absolutely thinks that he was the whole complete reason it was ever written.