![]() ![]() ![]() They even re-recorded one of its songs, Crystal on Fleetwood Mac. As anyone has heard 1973’s Buckingham Nicks album will confirm, the couple bought existing ideas to the table. The original album contains three songs which between them templated the future sound of Fleetwood Mac. It’s warmer, slightly less druggie, and none the worse for that. The ‘White Album’ (as it’s often known) doesn’t have to sleep-deprived, teeth-grinding tension of his successor Rumours or a song as gleefully bombastic as The Chain. This deluxe edition contains fewer previously unreleased studio tracks but more live numbers than 2016’s things remastered Tango In The Night. A year later, the rebooted Fleetwood Mac were basking in the success of a US number one hit. It was make-or-break time, when Fleetwood hired unknown singer/ songwriter Lindsey Buckingham and, despite Fleetwood’s initial reluctance, Buckingham’s girlfriend Stevie Nicks a story Nicks’ has rightly dined out on ever since. The boom years with guitarist Peter Green over, and the previous years trippy West Coast influenced Heroes Are Hard To Find was the latest in a long line of poor sellers. Has there ever been any more serendipitous album then Fleetwood Mac? At the end of 1974, Mick Fleetwood and John McVie’s group were drawing their last breath. ![]() Reprise CD/DL/LP A fine romance Starcrossed lovers 1975 hits album just before divorce proceedings began now expanded
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