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Fleetwood Mac

rock music · 1975–1987

Fleetwood Mac
📷 Warner Bros. Records · Public domain

Picture a smoky room, guitars weaving through the air like whispers of love and longing—that's the essence of Fleetwood Mac. Originating from the UK, this iconic band seamlessly blended rock, blues, and pop to create a sound that resonates across generations. With timeless classics like "Landslide," "Go Your Own Way," and "Dreams," their music captures the complexities of relationships and the bittersweet nature of life. The band's heart lies in the creative turmoil and collaboration of its members, notably the enduring Mick Fleetwood and the melodic magic of John McVie. From the ethereal "Rhiannon" to the anthemic "Don't Stop," Fleetwood Mac invites listeners into a world where every note tells a story, and every chorus feels like a shared moment. Their musical legacy remains a comforting soundtrack for those who dare to dream.

The facts

  • Formed 1967
  • United Kingdom
  • rock music, instrumental rock, blues rock
  • On Sanctuary Records, Sire, Columbia Records

The story behind “Landslide”

  • Stevie Nicks' soul-baring ballad — covered by Smashing Pumpkins, the Dixie Chicks, and more.

Fleetwood Mac in the crate

Landslide
Fleetwood Mac
1975
Don't Stop
Fleetwood Mac
1976
Rhiannon
Fleetwood Mac
1976
Say You Love Me
Fleetwood Mac
1976
Go Your Own Way
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1977
Big Love
Fleetwood Mac
1987
Little Lies
Fleetwood Mac
1987

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