interesting...

[JazmenFlowers]

I had a very interesting conversation with a "casual" fan just a few moments ago. she saw my CV poster in my office and said "oh, I used to love Stevie Nicks, what's she doing now?" - so, I explained what's been going on the past couple years. she said the last time she saw Stevie, she had put on weight and said in an interview that she hated being fat. my friend told me she felt bad for her, but that she always knew no one would ever compare to her on stage. anyway, I asked if she'd like to see some recent stuff. she said yes so I showed her Stand Back, Dreams, Beauty and the Beast and a couple snippets from her Caesar's Palace shows. she grabbed my shoulder during BATB and said, "oh my god, I've got chills" - we went over what songs she does in concert and she excitedly said she was going to see her the next tour.

so, my point is...well, there is no point, but it is interesting to see the reaction and her the comments of an actual casual fan. it also goes to show why Stevie's setlist still satisfies 90% of her fanbase.

ETA: I totally forgot to add (and this was the whole reason I thought about posting) - she also said "she's as good as she was in the 70's"; which immediately made me go