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Stevie Nicks: The Wild Heart (Modern Records)

Jim Farber, Creem, October 1983

STEVIE NICKS has enough fairy dust surrounding her to make even the faintest of cynics gag. As a grown woman twirling around onstage like an oversized Thumbelina, presenting herself on album covers in "make believe" witchy woman robes, singing lyrics with enough "moon," "bird" and "darkness" images to fill the next four generations of high school literary magazines, it's not hard to figure her as little more than just a human doily.

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