In Albuquerque, New Mexico five years in E1 Paso, Texas, two years in Salt Lake City, Utah, two years in Los Angeles, several years in the suburbs of San Francisco.ġ964 - On her I6th birthday, her parents give Stevie her first guitar, a The list of places where Stevie lived sounds like an uninspired lyric from a bluesy country tune: baby years in Phoenix a year Where your chest starts, and you're trying to work out the whole stage show, but that's what Iĭid.") As Stevie's father, Jess Nicks, a food business executive, climbed the ladder of success, he and family moved around from one southwestern Working out my routine, sort of, and that's not easy to do when the mirror starts at right So as a real little girl I started singingĪlong with the Beach Boys learning all the words. Russian ballet, so I had to figure out another way to do something wonderful without working at it. I'd pay my brother 50 cents a week just to dance with me just because ! loved to dance so much īut, see, I didn't want to go to ballet school every day, and study, and kill myself either, because I knew I couldn't bluff my way through, say ("I danced around like Isadora Duncan at four years old, and my parents said 'what are we gonna do?' He takes her along with him to perform in gin mills, where she sings and dances as he plays. Mirror on weekends her grandfather A.J., an ardent country crooner, teaches her to sing the female parts ofĬall-and-response country songs. Under, the sign of Gemini in Phoenix, Arizonaġ952 - As Stevie practices song and dance routines at home in front of the
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