Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1967 by guitarist and singer Peter Green. Green recruited drummer Mick Fleetwood,guitarist and singer Jeremy Spencer and bassist Bob Brunning,with John McVie replacing Brunning a few weeks after their first public appearance. Guitarist and singer Danny Kirwan joined the band in 1968. Christine Perfect,who contributed as a session musician starting with the band's second album,married McVie and joined Fleetwood Mac as an official member in July 1970 on vocals and keyboards,two months after Green left the band;she became known as Christine McVie.
Lindsey Adams Buckingham is an American musician and record producer,best known as the lead guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Fleetwood Mac from 1975 to 1987 and 1997 to 2018. In addition to his tenure with Fleetwood Mac,Buckingham has released seven solo studio albums and three live albums. As a member of Fleetwood Mac,he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. Buckingham was ranked 100th in Rolling Stone's 2011 list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". Buckingham is known for his fingerpicking guitar style.
Christine Anne McVie was an English musician and singer. She was the keyboardist and one of the vocalists and songwriters of Fleetwood Mac.
Stephanie Lynn Nicks is an American singer-songwriter known for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist.
Mirage is the thirteenth studio album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac,released on 2 July 1982 by Warner Bros. Records. This studio effort's soft rock sound stood in stark contrast to its more experimental predecessor,1979's Tusk. Mirage yielded several singles:"Hold Me","Gypsy","Love in Store","Oh Diane",and "Can't Go Back".
Say You Will is the seventeenth studio album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac,released on 15 April 2003. It followed 1995's Time and was their first album since 1970 without vocalist/keyboardist Christine McVie as a full member following her departure in 1998,although she participated in some songs as a guest musician;it would be her last time being involved with the band in a studio capacity before her death in 2022. Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks shared keyboard duties throughout the album.
The Dance is a live album by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac,released on 19 August 1997. It hailed the return of the band's most successful lineup of Lindsey Buckingham,Mick Fleetwood,Christine McVie,John McVie,and Stevie Nicks,who had not released an album together since 1987's Tango in the Night,a decade earlier. It was the first Fleetwood Mac release to top the U.S. album charts since 1982's Mirage.
Bella Donna is the debut solo studio album by American singer and songwriter Stevie Nicks. Released on July 27,1981,the album reached number one on the US Billboard 200 in September of that year. Bella Donna was awarded platinum status by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on October 7,1981,less than three months after its release,and in 1990 was certified quadruple-platinum for four million copies shipped. Bella Donna spent nearly three years on the Billboard 200,from July 1981 to June 1984.
Law and Order is the first solo album by Fleetwood Mac guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Lindsey Buckingham,released in 1981. "Trouble",featuring drumming by Fleetwood Mac bandmate Mick Fleetwood,reached No. 9 on the U.S. charts;the album itself reached No. 32 on the Billboard 200. Lindsey appeared on Saturday Night Live on February 6,1982 and performed "Trouble" and "Bwana" with Mick Fleetwood's Zoo.
Trouble in Shangri-La is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks. Released in 2001,it was her first new solo album since 1994's Street Angel. The album debuted at number five on the Billboard 200,Nicks' highest peak since 1983's The Wild Heart,with sales of 109,000 copies in its first week. The album remained in the top 10 in its second week holding the #9 spot and sold 76,000 copies. The album spent a total of 20 weeks on the Billboard 200. It achieved Gold status within six weeks of its release for shipping 500,000 copies in the U.S. As of February 2011,the album has sold over 663,000 copies in the US. Three singles were released:"Every Day","Planets of the Universe",and "Sorcerer".
Live in Boston is a live performance video/music album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac,released on 15 June 2004. The concert was filmed on 23–24 September 2003 at the FleetCenter in Boston,Massachusetts during the group's Say You Will Tour. The concert is a double DVD set,and also comes with a sampler CD,containing the audio of ten songs from the show. Part of WTTW's Soundstage series also chronicled Buckingham and Nicks solo in 2005 and 2008 respectively.
"Rhiannon" (released as a single under the title "Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win)") is a song written by Stevie Nicks and originally recorded by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac on their eponymous album in 1975;it was issued as a single the following year. The song's U.S. chart peak was in June 1976,when it hit no. 11. The song peaked at no. 46 in the UK singles chart for three weeks after re-release in February 1978.
"Sisters of the Moon" is a song by British-American rock group Fleetwood Mac. It was written and sung by band-member Stevie Nicks and was released in the US as the fourth single from the 1979 album Tusk. The song peaked at No. 86 on the Billboard Hot 100,although it was not released in the UK. The single version of "Sisters of the Moon" is included on the compilation The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac and both the 2004 and 2015 remasters of 'Tusk'.
"Hold Me" is a 1982 song by the British-American rock group Fleetwood Mac. It was the first track to be released as a single from the band's thirteenth album Mirage. Written by Christine McVie and Robbie Patton,McVie and Lindsey Buckingham shared lead vocals on the song. The single reached #4 on the US Billboard Hot 100,the band's first to break the top five since 1977.
"Isn't It Midnight" is a song by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac,from their 1987 studio album Tango in the Night. The song was co-written and sung by Christine McVie,with contributions from Lindsey Buckingham and McVie's then-husband Eddie Quintela. "Isn't It Midnight" was the sixth and final single to be released from Tango in the Night in 1988. The cover art for the single features the portrait of Mademoiselle Caroline Rivière. The verse is in E Aeolian with a i-bVII-i-i progression,while the bridge and chorus are in B Aeolian,with a i-bVI-bVII-i progression.
"Love in Store" is a song by British-American rock group Fleetwood Mac. The song is the opening track on the 1982 album Mirage,the fourth album by the band with Lindsey Buckingham acting as main producer with Richard Dashut and Ken Caillat. "Love in Store" was written by Christine McVie and Jim Recor and it became the album's third single in the US. Released in November 1982,it went on to peak at No. 22 for three weeks as the follow-up to Top 20 hits "Hold Me" and "Gypsy". It also peaked at number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The song features lead vocals by Christine McVie with prominent vocal harmonies by Stevie Nicks and background vocals by Lindsey Buckingham.
"Silver Springs" is a song written by Stevie Nicks and performed by British-American band Fleetwood Mac. It was originally intended for the band's 1977 album Rumours,but became a B-side to the song "Go Your Own Way". A live version was released as a single from the 1997 album The Dance;this version of the song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1998.
"Say You Will" is a song from British-American band Fleetwood Mac's 17th studio album,Say You Will (2003). The song reached number seven on the US Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart and was performed live on Fleetwood Mac's Say You Will Tour. The song features vocals from American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow,bass guitarist John McVie's daughter Molly McVie,singer Stevie Nicks' niece Jessica Nicks and Jessica's best friend Maddy Felsch.
Lindsey Buckingham Christine McVie is a studio album by Fleetwood Mac vocalists Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie,released on June 9,2017. Four of the five "classic members" of Fleetwood Mac are featured on the album;vocalist Stevie Nicks is the sole member absent. The album sold over 22,000 units in the United States in its first week and debuted within the top 20. It proved to be even more successful in the United Kingdom,where it debuted at No. 5. In November 2017,the album was also certified silver with sales exceeding 60,000 units.
The Mirage Tour in Autumn 1982 was a concert tour by British-American pop rock band Fleetwood Mac. The tour lasted two months. Unlike the 112 show Tusk Tour,the Mirage Tour was confined to just the U.S. in 29 cities.
