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Bill DeMain

"I had a bad flu and was delirious, but the lyric was so great that it lifted me up in my sick bed." How Ann and Nancy Wilson poured their feelings about love and the state of the world into a debut single that became an evergreen rock classic

Ann and Nancy Wilson in 1976.

“It’s about sexual awakening, but it’s really about taking a step back to look at the world,” Heart's Ann Wilson says of Crazy On You.

In early 1975, the elder Wilson sister was in the throes of a mad love with a young guy called Michael Fisher. A draft dodger, Fisher lived in Vancouver in what Wilson calls a “Tolkien house with a big driftwood bed”, and it was there that the lovers spent their blissful nights, while brooding over the chaos around them.

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