Released 1986 Genre Piano rock Label Atlantic Records | Format Vinyl Length 4:38 | |
B-side "I Can't Wait" (Dub Mix) | ||
"Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?" is a song written by Stevie Nicks and Keith Olsen off of the 1985 album Rock a Little. It was also released as a single in 1986, peaking at #60 for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. During VH1 Storytellers, Nicks explained that "Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?" was written about the death of Joe Walsh's eldest daughter, Emma Kristen, and his subsequent penning of Song for Emma from the album So What.
"Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?" appears on the 1991 compilation album Timespace: The Best of Stevie Nicks.
Reception
Mike DeGagne of Allmusic applauded Nicks for her "wholehearted approach" on "Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?".
References
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