

So it was booze versus pot really, with a little cocaine cocktail.”Ĭocaine use was so rampant the band even considered thanking their dealer in the album credits, but such recognition never came to pass. This item SOLD at 2021 Dec 31 10:34 UTC-8 : PST. Somehow Mick was there, the figurehead: ‘We must carry on. 350.00 USD + (87.50) buyers premium + applicable fees & taxes. 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: Fleetwood Mac, Rumours Everybody was pretty weirded out, Christine McVie explained. Currency: USD Category: Memorabilia Start Price: 300.00 USD Estimated At: 900.00 - 1,200.00 USD. “And there was the California Fleetwood Mac – they were the pot-smoking hippies with Lindsey and Stevie. Signed Fleetwood Mac Rumours Album Cover. “There were the blues Fleetwood Mac from England – they were the boozers and that was pretty much what they did,” Caillat said to the Huffington Post in 2012. Considered somewhat experimental due to Lindsey Buckinghams apparent attempts to allow punk rock and New Wave influence into his work. This is the German relelease of 'Tusk' a double album released in 1979 (see 1979 in music) by Fleetwood Mac. Rumours producer and engineer Ken Caillat described the drug use as having an Atlantic divide. FLEETWOOD MAC - Tusk - German Release Gatefold Album Cover 12' 2LP Vinyl. It also reached the top spot in countries around the world and won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1978.

Top 10 singles and remained at number one on the American albums chart for 31 weeks. General concept relating to playing or listening to music. Rumours (1977), Fleetwood Macs second album after the arrival of Buckingham and Nicks, produced four U.S. CDs in front of single black speaker cabinet, with Fleetwood Mac, Rumours album in front. “You felt so bad about what was happening that you did a line to cheer yourself up,” Nicks told MOJO in 2012. Rumours was the 11th studio album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1977. The band used drugs and alcohol to cope with the tumultuous environmentĪs emotions fueled the creative output for the album, alcohol, pot and cocaine helped fuel the group’s physical need to stay focused, work long hours and navigate the increasingly tumultuous landscape.
