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Stevie Nicks Considers New Take on Iconic 'Crystal'

10/24/2025

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Stevie Nicks' song "Crystal" has been recorded three times, reflecting changes in her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham.
She originally wrote "Crystal" during happier times and later revisited it for the film Practical Magic.
Buckingham's departure from Fleetwood Mac in 2018 frames the song as a significant part of their musical legacy despite lineup changes.
Nicks has expressed interest in recording "Crystal" again, highlighting its enduring connection to her past.

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Stevie Nicks' song "Crystal" has been recorded three times, reflecting changes in her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham.
She originally wrote "Crystal" during happier times and later revisited it for the film Practical Magic.
Buckingham's departure from Fleetwood Mac in 2018 frames the song as a significant part of their musical legacy despite lineup changes.
Nicks has expressed interest in recording "Crystal" again, highlighting its enduring connection to her past.