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Fleetwood Mac: Rock And Roll Band

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Constant fighting, numerous affairs, and divorces…would destroy most bands, but not Fleetwood Mac. Fleetwood Mac is a Rock and Roll band, but they didn’t start that way. One of their top selling albums was Rumours. They had many problems that led to them splitting up twice. Fleetwood struggled with many of their problems, but won a Platinum and Grammy award for their music, and got inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, making Fleetwood Mac one of the most emotional and one one of the greatest bands of the 20th century. Most people think Fleetwood Mac is a Rock and Roll band, but that’s not how they started. Fleetwood didn’t start as a rock and roll band, they actually started as a blues band (Lowe, 2004). They were originally a blues …show more content…

In the year 1998 Fleetwood Mac got accepted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Lowe, 2004). They were inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Plus Fleetwood Mac’s album The Dance won 3 Grammy Awards (Lowe, 2004). Fleetwood got 3 awards because of Dance. Fleetwood Mac’s 50th anniversary was in 2017. It was be celebrated at the Radio City Music Hall in New York (Varga, 2017). Fleetwood’s anniversary was honored in New York. Besides winning awards, Fleetwood Mac is known for many things.
Fleetwood Mac is best known for their songs. When Christine wrote Rumours, she wrote about what other people thought would happen to the band. Rumours involved separations and emotions within the band (Brunning, 2004). Rumours involved a bunch of emotion in the band. Thanks to Christine, Fleetwood Mac's album turned into a big hit (Morrison, 2006). Christine wrote Rumours, then became a hit album. When Bill Clinton used Fleetwood Mac's song “Don't Stop” it gave the band some more influencers (Lowe, 2004). Though Fleetwood Mac is known for their songs, they had many struggles during the making of their …show more content…

As of now Peter Green got healed from his sickness, but Danny has some health issues like Peter did. Jeremy has a good life with his family (Brunning, 2004). Jeremy and Peter are healthy and happy, but now Danny has health issues. Having kicked his drug habit and overcome his depression, Buckingham now enjoys life (Smith, 2007). Buckingham also had drugs, but overcome that. Bob Welch, age 65, was found dead in his Nashville home. His wife said the cause of death was a chest wound (Courier, 2012). Not so lucky Bob, is now dead because of a wound. The band was made up of Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Buckingham, Nicks, Christine in the 70s. Now only Mick Fleetwood and John McVie are left (Weinbender, 2016). The band had many players, but now there are only the main players left: Mick Fleetwood and John

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