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Fleetwood Mac

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Formed in London in 1967, the British blues band had a number of members before the core lineup crystalized. Drummer Mick Fleetwood is the only original member still in the band, while John McVie joined shortly after the group’s formation, followed by his wife, Christine McVie, in 1970. Fleetwood asked Lindsey Buckingham to join in…

Fleetwood Mac

Some say that the band has had three different lineups, with each lineup fronted by a different member:

  • Peter Green: The first era of the band, which ended in 1970 when Green left due to erratic behavior caused by psychedelic drugs
  • Bob Welch: Joined the band in 1971
  • Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks: Joined the band in 1975 and were a successful songwriting trio for most of the band’s hitmaking career 

Christine McVie and Danny Kirwan have been considered bridges between the different lineups.

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