The band also curiously sticks to the overly slick, synthesized sound that had marred much of their '80s work, but like say Tango In The Night this album is still strong enough to largely overcome my nitpicks about the production (which was overseen by Buckingham with help from Rob Cavallo and John Shanks). Fortunately, Buckingham and Nicks are on their game for the most part, as this is a consistently strong album, albeit one that would've been even stronger had maybe four or so songs been cut and the album been trimmed from 76 minutes to 60.
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The talented singer/songwriter/pianist is missed, but her absence also gave Buckingham and Nicks more room to stretch out, plus less piano and more guitar (especially more Lindsey Buckingham guitar) is something I'll always be in favor of.
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Things went so well that Lindsey suggested they turn it into a Fleetwood Mac album, and as usual Stevie was all for that, though Christine was not, quietly slipping into the shadows after years of service a la Bill Wyman. What happened here was that Lindsey was working on a solo album and he invited the Fleetwood/McVie rhythm section to play on it. In 2014, Christine McVie rejoined the band.ġ975 Fleetwood Mac (U.S. The band has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. In 1998, selected members of Fleetwood Mac were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. The band achieved more modest success in the intervening period between 19, when the line-up included Bob Welch, during the 1990s in between the departure and return of Nicks and Buckingham, and during the 2000s in between the departure and return of Christine McVie. To date the album has sold over 45 million copies worldwide, making it the fourth-highest-selling album of all time. Top 10 singles, and remained at No.1 on the American albums chart for 31 weeks, as well as reaching the top spot in various countries around the world. The two most successful periods for the band were during the late 1960s British blues boom, when they were led by guitarist Peter Green and achieved a UK number one with "Albatross" and from 1975 to 1987, as a more pop-oriented act, featuring Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.įleetwood Mac's second album after the incorporation of Buckingham and Nicks, 1977's Rumours, produced four U.S.
She also supplied the artwork for the album Kiln House. The keyboardist, Christine McVie, who joined the band in 1970 while married to John McVie, appeared on all but the debut album, either as a member or as a session musician.
Due to numerous line-up changes, the only original member present in the band is its namesake, drummer Mick Fleetwood.Īlthough band founder Peter Green named the group by combining the surnames of two of his former bandmates (Fleetwood, McVie) from John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, bassist John McVie played neither on their first single nor at their first concerts, as he initially decided to stay with Mayall. Fleetwood Mac - Full-Length Discography (1968-2003)īlues rock from the United Kingdom/USA, full-length discography of seventeen albums released between 19.įleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band formed in 1967 in London. Fleetwood Mac - Full-Length Discography (1968-2003)
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