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Dates: during 1970-1979
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GOSSIP IS the favorite American pastime, and Rolling Stone magazine is its chief practitioner in the rock music galaxy. Rolling Stone charts the position of the stars, focusing its telescope on the brightest novas and supernovas. One of its prime luminaries this year is Fleetwood Mac, a group characterized by professional success and personal distress. Since their 1975 bombshell Fleetwood Mac, Warner Brothers' all-time bestseller, three marriages inside the group have crumbled. Despite these marital problems, the beat goes on, as Fleetwood Mac has released a worthy follow-up album, appropriately entitled Rumours...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: Your Money or Your Wife | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Although Fleetwood Mac has a troubled history, in the past its difficulties have all been occupational. Starting as a British blues band, its only claim to notoriety was guitarist Peter Green's authorship of Santana's hit "Black Magic Woman." Even an intimacy with witchcraft failed to spirit them to the top of Billboard, so they initiated a personnel change. Upon Green's departure, keyboard player Christine McVie joined the group, but while her marriage to bassist John McVie sailed smoothly, her betrothal to Fleetwood Mac did little to improve their fortunes. Once again the group shifted its roots, this...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: Your Money or Your Wife | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Waiting on the sidelines will be Craig Beling, who has already made starting appearances this year on both the football and wrestling teams, sophomore Mac DeCamp, and high school All-American Mike Kennedy...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Crimson Laxmen Open at Mass Maritime Today | 3/26/1977 | See Source »

...like a greased weasel. His upbeat has not come down. His aging fans maybe did not get up and dance as legend says they did in the Thirties, but they did clap and stomp in their seats. Swing music never died. It just went out of style. Will Fleetwood Mac make you boogie when...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Eternal Kingdom of Swing | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

...agenda was roads. Maggie and Archie Stokes live on a road that "has been ready for blacktop for two years." Archie moved that $5,000 be allotted for blacktopping this year. The motion was voted down when it was explained that $5,000 would pave only about 150 ft. Mac Moody, an elderly town worker, hiked his leather hat back on his head and complained that "the state just don't want to spend money on little roads." Then he strode outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: New England: Rites of March | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

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