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Fleetwood Mac Facts Trivia Quiz

A quiz for serious Mac fans.

A multiple-choice quiz by dan81ny. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dan81ny

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
310,400

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the sixties classic "Black Magic Woman"? Hint

Carlos Santana

Lindsey Buckingham

Jeremy Spencer

Peter Green

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Question 2 of 10

2. What early Fleetwood Mac record included the song "Station Man"? Hint

Kiln House

Bare Trees

Then Play On

Penguin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which guitarist never played in Fleetwood Mac? Hint

Bob Weston

Martin Barre

Bob Welch

Dave Mason

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many drummers have been members of Fleetwood Mac? Hint

Four

Two

One

Three

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which title is NOT a Fleetwood Mac release from the early 70's? Hint

Then Play On

Blue Horizon

Mystery to Me

Heroes are Hard to Find

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Question 6 of 10

6. Name the album that Bob Welch was NOT a part of. Hint

Then Play On

Bare Trees

Future Games

Penguin

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Question 7 of 10

7. How did Mick Fleetwood "discover" Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks? Hint

Lindsey and Stevie toured with Fleetwood Mac as an opening act.

They had the same manager

They were recommended by Fleetwood Mac's record producer

He heard their "solo" album at a recording studio

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Question 8 of 10

8. Christine Perfect(later McVie) was recruited from which British band? Hint

Chicken Bones

John Mayall's Bluesbreakers

Fairport Convention

Chicken Shack

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Question 9 of 10

9. It took two guitarists to replace Lindsey Buckingham when he left the band in
the mid-eighties. Who are they? Hint

Billy Burnette and Rick Vito

Bob Weston and Billy Burnette

Dave Mason and Dave Walker

Dave Mason and Rick Vito

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Question 10 of 10

10. Mick Fleetwood had a brief affair with a band member during the tumultuous
times of the late 70's. Who was she? Hint

Christine McVie

Stevie Nicks

Bekka Bramlett

Christine Perfect

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the sixties classic "Black Magic Woman"?

Answer: Peter Green

This tune was a major FM hit for Santana from their second album "Abraxas".
Many fans do not realize it was an original Peter Green creation.

2. What early Fleetwood Mac record included the song "Station Man"?

Answer: Kiln House

"Kiln House" was largely ignored in the states as most of Fleetwood Mac's
early work was. It was performed sporadically along with "Oh Well!" on the
"Rumours" tour of 1977-78.

3. Which guitarist never played in Fleetwood Mac?

Answer: Martin Barre

Martin Barre has been Jethro Tull's guitarist since Mick Abraham left after
their first album. Bob Weston played in Fleetwood Mac's early 70's period,
pre-Buckingham-Nicks. Bob Welch was an integral part of the band from 1971-74.
Dave Mason was briefly a member in the mid-nineties lineup.

4. How many drummers have been members of Fleetwood Mac?

Answer: One

Mick Fleetwood has been the only drummer the band has ever known from
it's inception.

5. Which title is NOT a Fleetwood Mac release from the early 70's?

Answer: Blue Horizon

Blue Horizon was a early label the band recorded on. "Then Play On" was
released in 1970. "Mystery to Me" was one of two albums issued in 1973, the
other being "Penguin". "Heroes are Hard to Find" was the swan song of the Bob Welch era,released in 1974.

6. Name the album that Bob Welch was NOT a part of.

Answer: Then Play On

"Then Play On" was released in 1970. Bob joined the band in 1971 as a guitarist/singer and songwriter for five albums: "Future Games", "Bare Trees", "Penguin", "Mystery to Me", and "Heroes are Hard to Find".

7. How did Mick Fleetwood "discover" Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks?

Answer: He heard their "solo" album at a recording studio

Mick was at a studio in L.A. with the intention of booking time for recording.
On the speakers, just by chance was the Buckingham/Nicks "solo" album on
Chrysalis Records. He asked who was the artist he was hearing. The rest is history.

8. Christine Perfect(later McVie) was recruited from which British band?

Answer: Chicken Shack

Chicken Shack was an early British band that had nominal success. Fairport
Convention was a popular British folk group of the era. The Bluesbreakers,
although never really known in the U.S. widely, was the launching pad for
Eric Clapton, Peter Green, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood, among others.

9. It took two guitarists to replace Lindsey Buckingham when he left the band in the mid-eighties. Who are they?

Answer: Billy Burnette and Rick Vito

Dave Walker and Bob Weston both had brief stints with Fleetwood Mac in the
early to mid-seventies. Dave Mason, of Traffic fame, joined for a short time in the early 80's.

10. Mick Fleetwood had a brief affair with a band member during the tumultuous times of the late 70's. Who was she?

Answer: Stevie Nicks

After the emotional split of Lindsey and Stevie, Mick and Stevie had a brief
and clandestine affair, attempting to hide it from Lindsey primarily.

Source: Author dan81ny

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