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Fleetwood Mac were formed in July 1967 in London, England, by Peter Green after he left the British blues band John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. [5] Green had previously replaced guitarist Eric Clapton in the Bluesbreakers [ 6 ] and had received critical acclaim for his work on their album A Hard Road .
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band originally formed in London. Formed in July 1967, the group originally consisted of lead guitarist and singer Peter Green , slide guitarist and singer Jeremy Spencer , bassist Bob Brunning and drummer Mick Fleetwood .
Peter Allen Greenbaum (29 October 1946 – 25 July 2020), [1] [2] known professionally as Peter Green, was an English blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. [3] Green founded Fleetwood Mac in 1967 after a stint in John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and quickly established the new band as a popular live act in addition to a successful recording act, before departing in 1970.
Fleetwood Mac’s years of up-and-down fortunes began in 1968, when the band released a successful self-titled debut and, a few months later, a sophomore slump with poor reviews and a lower chart ...
Formed in 1967, Fleetwood Mac went on to achieve massive success and influence multiple generations of musicians. Two of the band’s albums, “Fleetwood Mac” (1975) and “Rumours” (1977 ...
After Fleetwood Mac formed in 1967, Christine married the band's bassist, John McVie, and joined the band three years later. Four years later, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined, and the ...
Jeremy Cedric Spencer (born 4 July 1948) is a British musician, best known for playing slide guitar and piano in the original line-up of the rock band Fleetwood Mac. [1] A member since Fleetwood Mac's inception in July 1967, he remained with the band until his abrupt departure in February 1971, when he joined the "Children of God", a new religious movement now known as "The Family ...
McVie, Fleetwood, Green and guitarist Jeremy Spencer thus formed the first fixed line-up of Fleetwood Mac. [17] The band's first album, Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac, was released in 1968, and the band toured the United States for the first time, though Green was reluctant to do so for fear of gun crime. [18]