![]() ![]() What brings it all together is an almost mystical chemistry, wrought from grueling personal drama and heartbreak that they somehow found a way to turn into some of the most beloved rock & roll of all time. Our list of the band’s 50 greatest songs pulls from all these eras. The songbirds are the members of the band, and the song is about how much they mean to McVie, and the need for them to get along with each other and keep. Songbird is a beautiful ballad off of Rumours, a legendary album from Fleetwood Mac. The idea came to us literally on the spot, wrote Fleetwood. They began as a vehicle for the blues visions of tragic genius Peter Green, continued through fascinating, often overlooked, transitional records during the early Seventies with Jeremy Spencer, Danny Kirwan and Bob Welch, and hit an astonishing peak when songbird Christine McVie, mad drummer Mick Fleetwood and ultra-reliable bassman John McVie hooked up with the Southern California songwriting team of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. Fleetwood Mac decided to record Blue Letter at the last minute, as they were finishing work on their self-titled ’75 LP. Days and nights would just go on and on.”īut the soul of the Mac’s magic has always been their songs. Huge amounts of illicit materials, yards and yards of this wretched stuff. “Parties going on all over the house,” John McVie told Rolling Stone in 1977, recalling the making of their classic Rumours LP. The songbirds are singing about it Her love for this man just keeps growing. Through it all, there’s been brutal romantic blowups and historic levels of drug use. Reviews Amazing Fleetwood MacTribute receiving rave reviews wherever they play. Sing and dance along to tracks such as ‘The Chain’, ‘Dreams’ and ‘Go your own Way’ with this charismatic and musical band. Fleetwood Mac have been rock’s greatest soap opera for five decades - from their Sixties origins in the English blues-rock scene to their Seventies reinvention as California rock superstars through their smooth Eighties hits and right up to today. Accompanied by video projections and lighting, Songbird plays tribute to one of music’s all-time greats. ![]()
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