Fleetwood Mac did their first show with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks 45 years ago this Friday (May 15th, 1975) in El Paso, Texas.
Stevie has occasionally commented on the show in interviews. It seems to have gone very well for her and the band, but until she walked on stage, she was a wreck. She recalls finding herself in the dressing room with all her stage clothes “scattered across the floor, just thinking, ‘This is not going to work.’ Nothing fit right, nothing looked good, nothing felt comfortable.”
In a different interview, she says she was “very nervous before the
