Quick facts for kids
Fleetwood Mac
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Rock, pop, soft rock, blues rock (earlier material) |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Labels | Blue Horizon, Epic, Reprise, Warner Bros., Sire, CBS Europe, Epic, Sanctuary |
| Associated acts | John Mayall's Bluesbreakers Eddie Boyd Chicken Shack Buckingham Nicks |
| Members | Stevie Nicks Mick Fleetwood John McVie Christine McVie Lindsey Buckingham |
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band that formed in London, England in 1967. The group was started by Peter Green. The original group included Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Jeremy Spencer and Bob Brunning. In 1968 Danny Kirwan joined the band. He was then an 18-year-old guitarist and singer. Peter Green left and, in 1971 was was replaced by Christine and John McVie plus Bob Welch. When Welch left he was replaced by Americans Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. The band became famous with the release of the album Fleetwood Mac.
In 2018, Buckingham was fired from the band, and was replaced by Mike Campbell, formerly of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Neil Finn of Split Enz and Crowded House.
Discography
Albums
- Peter's Green Fleetwood Mac (1968)
- Mr. Wonderful (1968)
- Then Play On (1969)
- Kiln House (1970)
- Future Games (1971)
- Bare Trees (1972)
- Penguin (1973)
- Mystery to Me (1973)
- Heroes Are Hard to Find (1974)
- Fleetwood Mac (1975)
- Rumours (1977)
- Tusk (1979)
- Mirage (1982)
- Tango in the Night (1987)
- Behind the Mask (1990)
- Time (1995)
- The Dance (1997)
- Say You Will (2003)
Images for kids
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Peter Green, 18 March 1970
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1973 line-up with Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Bob Weston, John McVie, and Bob Welch.
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1987–1991 line-up of Fleetwood Mac
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Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham on the Say You Will Tour, 2003
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Fleetwood Mac in Tulsa 2018
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