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"Leather and Lace" is a song performed by American singers Stevie Nicks and Don Henley. It was released on October 6, 1981, as the second single from Nicks' solo debut studio album Bella Donna (1981). Nicks and Henley were romantically involved from 1977 until 1978.
Three singles were culled from the album: "Rock and Roll", "Landslide", and a remixed version of "Stand Back". There are two versions of this album, one with just the audio CD and another version with an included DVD featuring all of Nicks' music videos with audio commentary from Nicks, as well as rare footage from the Bella Donna recording ...
On her Enchanted boxed set release in 1998, remastered versions of some Bella Donna tracks ran noticeably longer in some instances, notably "Leather and Lace". Video footage of the album sessions can be found on the DVD portion of Nicks' retrospective release Crystal Visions – The Very Best of Stevie Nicks (2007).
For 50 years, with and without Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks has provided a soundtrack for people’s lives. It seems she hasn’t lost a beat. Review: Stevie Nicks brings a ‘Landslide’ of hits ...
For her part, Nicks had a history of piling on leather and lace by the pound before performances. Yards of fabric were like fashion armor for the singer, who struggled with severe stage fright.
This release is notable for including a live solo performance of "Leather and Lace" from the last night of Nicks' 1981 Bella Donna Tour, which was cut from the VHS release of White Wing Dove: Stevie Nicks Live, a 9-track edit of the same concert. The version was used as the song's music video, and was played on MTV in 1981.
At the time, Nicks was experiencing a career resurgence, thanks to Fleetwood Mac’s 1997 live reunion album The Dance and an accompanying MTV special, as well as her own solo career spanning 1998 ...
The CD's booklet contains notes written by Nicks herself about the making of each song. The album debuted and peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard 200 , Nicks' lowest charting album at the time, but it remained on the chart for nearly six months and, as of February 2011, the album had sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States. [ 5 ]