![]() ![]() This is quickly followed by the second single from the album, “If Anyone Falls.” Not a bad song, very over done with the keyboards but it doesn’t hold a candle to “Stand Back.” “Gate and Garden” is more of a ballad but there is a guitar solo on it and that saves the song. The title track opens things very well and sets the tone for the rest of the album. Then again, all of the songs have the same quality musicianship in each of them. However, having the quality musicians who play on the album, the keyboards are done intelligently. Keyboards is the theme of “The Wild Heart” album since it was the oncoming trend of the decade. Needless to say, “Stand Back” is my all time favourite Stevie Nicks song but I often wonder how it would sound if it guitars dominated the supporting music as opposed to keyboards and of course a cranking guitar solo. Her voice matches this song very well and please, no comments about Stevie sounding like a sheep. ![]() There was an energy behind this song that I can’t explain, especially as it’s not done with hard guitar power chords. When I first heard the first single, “Stand Back,” to Stevie Nicks’s 1983 album, “The Wild Heart,” I have to admit that I was rather blown away. ![]()
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