5 Facts About Stevie Nicks’ Bella Donna Recording Sessions
- Recording began in 1979 between sessions for Fleetwood Mac’s Tusk.
- Work on the album continued through spring 1981.
- The album was recorded while Nicks was still actively touring and recording with Fleetwood Mac.
- Bella Donna was Nicks’ first solo album, released while she remained a member of the band.
- The dual commitments to both projects shaped the album’s sound and schedule.