http://1069therock.com The Best Classic Rock & The Best New Rock Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://1069therock.com/hearts-nancy-wilson-discusses-kicking-dreaming-their-way-to-rock-roll-success/ http://1069therock.com/hearts-nancy-wilson-discusses-kicking-dreaming-their-way-to-rock-roll-success/#comments Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:51:14 +0000 Matt Wardlaw http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=87819 In 1975, Heart opened the first of two shows for Rod Stewart in front of a sold-out crowd, which unbeknownst to Ann and Nancy Wilson, had rabidly been anticipating their arrival onstage, thanks to early airplay of their ‘Dreamboat Annie’ album that had been released in Canada earlier that year (prior to being released in the U.S. the following year). Only four days before that, they had been fired from a dispiriting club engagement and left wondering what their next move would be.

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