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Here, however, we pick out the ten best Mick Fleetwood performances with the group he helped take to worldwide fame. He has also remained a mainstay of the band through all its personnel changes, including the classic Rumours quintet of Fleetwood, McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie.įleetwood once said that he plays “very physically” – including as a guest star, which he famously did on the Warren Zevon hit Werewolves Of London. Drummer Fleetwood, born in Redruth, Cornwall, on 24 June 1947, was integral to their success, and the best Mick Fleetwood performances have defined many of the group’s finest songs.įleetwood is one of pop music’s most celebrated drummers – his simple, distinctive style and ability to keep a perfect beat has been the glue that has kept Fleetwood Mac together for more than five decades. Christine Mcvie left the band in 2003, due to her distaste for touring, but the band carried on, creating Say You Will, their first solo album since 1988's Tango in the Night.Fleetwood Mac, founded in 1967 and named after drummer Mick Fleetwood and bass player John McVie, have sold more than 120 million records worldwide, making them one of the most successful bands in the history of music. They got back together for a reunion tour called "The Dance" which produced a CD by the same name. It had songs such as "Dreams," "Don't Stop," "Go Your Own Way," "Songbird," "The Chain," "You Make Loving Fun," and " Gold Dust Woman." It was followed with a less successful, but still heavily purchased album called "Tusk." After breaking up in the late 80's the group reunited for President Clunton's inagugural ball. The CD was a concept album dealing with the tension in the group. They followed it with one of the best selling CDs ever (selling 18 Million copies by 1998), with the 1977 release of Rumors.
The modern band released several albums, including their very successful self-titled debut album, which included the songs Monday Morning, Landslide,Rhiannon,Say That You Love Me, and I'm So afraid. The band included vocalist Stevie Nicks, guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, and KeyboardistChristine Mcvie, as well as the charter members, Bassist John Mcvie (Christine's now ex husband) and Drummer Mick Fleetwood(both of whom played in the original, more bluesy Fleetwood Mac with Peter Green and Bob Welch).
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