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    Where did the name Fleetwood Mac come from?Fleetwood Mac

      A song written by Peter Green. Peter Green wrote a song about Mick and John called Fleetwood Mac when they were all with the Bluesbreakers. Apparently, Peter thought very highly of Mick and John as musicians.

    Fleetwood Mac scored one of their earliest hits with which song?Fleetwood Mac

      'Albatross'. 'Albatross,' an instrumental song, was one of the highest charting singles in England in 1969. It reached number 1 in February 1969.

    Which guitar player was also added to the Fleetwood Mac lineup in the late 1960's?Fleetwood Mac

      Danny Kirwan. Danny Kirwan was added as a third guitar player to the band in 1968. Lindsey joined in 1975.

    Who had a solo hit with 'Sentimental Lady'?Fleetwood Mac

      Bob Welch. Although originally recorded by Fleetwood Mac, Bob Welch scored a big hit with this song in January 1978.

    Who had a solo hit with 'Go Insane'?Fleetwood Mac

      Lindsey Buckingham. Lindsey Buckingham scored with this song in 1984.

    How many times has Fleetwood Mac scored a number one hit in the United States (as of February, 2003)?Fleetwood Mac

      1. The only time Fleetwood Mac scored a number one hit in the United States was with 'Dreams' in June 1977.

    What do Peter Green and Eric Clapton have in common?Fleetwood Mac

      Both were in the Bluesbreakers. Peter Green replaced Eric Clapton in the Bluesbreakers after Eric left to form Cream. It seems that both the Yardbirds and Bluesbreakers were the springboard for several great groups and musicians.

    This song is in two parts, a rock part in the beginning, and an acoustic part at the end, reminiscent of 'spaghetti western' music. Name this song?Fleetwood Mac

      'Oh Well'. Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) has said that he wrote 'Black Dog' as a response to 'Oh Well,' in terms of the song's structure. You might recognize this song from the film "Jerry Maguire." Jerry has just been fired and is briskly walking down the street trying to dial his clients on his cell phone.

    True or False: Fleetwood Mac recorded a version of 'Black Magic Woman'?Fleetwood Mac

      t. Not only did Fleetwood Mac record it, it was written by Peter Green. Santana recorded the version that many of us are familiar with. Another song written by Peter Green and recorded by Fleetwood Mac which many of us are familiar with is 'The Green Manalishi.' Made popular by Judas Priest.

    From which song does the line 'Would you stay if she promised to you heaven...' come from?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Rhiannon. Stevie Nicks' 'Rhiannon' was apparently written when she was stuck in a snow storm. It was inspried by her readings of a welsh witch of the name.

    This line comes from which song: 'Think I'm looking on the dark side...'?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Over My Head. 'Over My Head,' a Christine McVie composition, was the first song released off 'Fleetwood Mac,' also known as 'the white album'.

    'Don't say that you love me, just tell me that you want me.' This line comes from which song?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Tusk. 'Tusk' would probably be the only song that has an African inspired drum beat to make the top ten.

    'Said you'd give me light, but you never told me 'bout the fire...' was written by whom?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Stevie Nicks. Apparently the line 'and it was just like a great dark wing' from this song 'Sara' is about Mick Fleetwood.

    'Hey I'm a silly girl, but I'm not a fool...' comes from a song off which album?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Mirage. There are rumors that the song "Only Over You" from which this line comes from almost didn't make the album.

    'Don't, don't break the spell it would be different and you know it will...' comes from which song?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      You Make Loving Fun. This is really stupid but this song is the only number 8 song Christine wrote out of the albums considered in this quiz.

    'And if you don't love me now you will never love me again' is sung by whom?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Lindsey Buckingham. This song -- 'The Chain' -- is the only song 'written' by EVERYONE in the band line-up of 77: aka the 'Rumours' line-up.

    'Cause when the loving starts and the lights go down...' is from which song?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Say You Love Me. This song was written about John McVie.

    'Time makes you bolder even children get older...' is from a song written by whom?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Stevie Nicks. 'Landslide' was written at the same time as the song 'Rhiannon.'

    'If you wake up and don't wanna smile...' was written by whom?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Christine McVie. Former US President Bill Clinton used the song 'Don't Stop' as a part of his election campaign.

    'Do you always trust your first initial feeling...' comes from which album?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Fleetwood Mac. 'Crystal' was written by Stevie Nicks a long time before she ever met the members of Fleetwood Mac (apart from Lindsey Buckingham) and is a part of the Buckingham/Nicks record.

    'You held my hand all the way, all the way down to emmyline' comes from which song?Fleetwood Mac Lyrics

      Seven Wonders. This song was co-written by Stevie Nicks and Sandy Stewart.

    Which two members of Fleetwood Mac make up the name of the band?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      Mick and John. Mick Fleetwood and John McVie have been part of the band from the very beginning.

    Which of Fleetwood Mac's albums is the fifth best selling album of all time?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      'Rumours'. 'Rumours' is Fleetwood Mac's most successful album and included such hits as 'Don't Stop' and 'Dreams'.

    Which album are the hit songs 'Everywhere' and 'Little Lies' ORIGINALLY from?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      'Tango in the Night'. 'Everywhere' was sung by Christine McVie.

    Which Fleetwood Mac song features the lyrics "all your life you've never seen a woman taken by the wind, would you stay if she promised you heaven, will you ever win?"?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      Rhiannon. Stevie Nicks did the vocals for this song.

    Which Fleetwood Mac song was also a hit for Santana?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      Black Magic Woman. Peter Green did the vocals for 'Black Magic Woman'.

    Who is the lead female singer of Fleetwood Mac?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      Stevie Nicks. She has also had a very successful solo career, mainly in the 1980's.

    One of the members of Fleetwood Mac sang on the soundtrack for which hit movie?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      'Practical Magic'. Stevie Nicks sang the songs 'Crystal' and 'If You Ever Did Believe'. Sheryl Crow was also featured on the soundtrack.

    What is title of the most recent album from Fleetwood Mac, as of April 2003?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac

      Say You Will. The album went straight to Number 3 in the US Billboard Charts in its first week. Unfortunately, the album doesn't feature the vocal and piano talents of Christine McVie.

    Which band member was the primary piano/keyboard player?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac 2

      Christine McVie. Stevie writes the lyrics for and sings on many of the Fleetwood Mac songs, John plays the guitar, and Mick plays the drums.

    Which group of Fleetwood Mac members is known as 'the classic Fleetwood Mac line-up'?Fantastic Fleetwood Mac 2

      Mick, John, Christine, Stevie, Lindsey. The classic Fleetwood Mac line-up first got together in 1975 for their debut LP, 'Fleetwood Mac'.

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