The last time Fleetwood Mac performed Oh, Daddy was in 1997.
The ludicrously strong setlist includes massive hits such as ‘Dreams’, ‘Go Your Own Way’, ‘Rhiannon’, and ‘Don’t Stop’. The live double album was originally released in 1980 and features music mostly recorded during the world tour for 1979’s Tusk. Christine McVie wrote You Making Loving Fun about her affair with the band’s lighting director, but told John McVie it was about her dog. Fleetwood Mac Live will be reissued as a six-disc super deluxe edition in April.Each member has writing credits on The Chain.One of the days, McVie threw a glass bottle of vodka at Buckingham’s head. McVie and Buckingham were not getting along during the sessions.Go Your Own Way was heavily inspired by The Rolling Stones’ Street Fighting Man.Stevie Nicks wrote Dreams in ten minutes while sitting on Sly Stone’s bed.Apparently, more than 1 in every 6 households in America owns a copy of Rumours.They planned the album to be a “no filler” where each song could be released as a single.The “balls” that hang between Mick Fleetwood’s legs on the album’s cover were actually toilet chains that were stolen from a club they played in their early days.To celebrate the album’s birthday, here are some fun facts about Rumours you may not have known: With John McVie and Christine McVie undergoing a divorce, Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham breaking up, and Mick Fleetwood splitting with his wife, the record was sure to be jam-packed with drama. Famous not only for its massive success with titles such as Go Your Own Way, Don’t Stop, and You Make Loving Fun, but also because of the relationship turmoil behind its creation. On February 4th 1977, Fleetwood Mac released one of the most iconic albums in history.
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