![]() ![]() Somewhere in there, I think I got dumped!? Without being too heavy, I spent some time on the back bench in the van weeping. I was touring pretty heavily with Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire around 2001. (solo artist and backup singer for Iron & Wine, Andrew Bird and Kelly Hogan) I always look forward to playing the last side of Tusk because it opens with this song, though I will forever be conflicted about those bongos! Christine writes very simple, direct lyrics, but she can deliver a melody so gorgeous that she pulls off a line like “it’s good to talk to you.” There is magic in the vocal harmonies throughout-those three singers kill me, always. (Bare Mutants, the 1900s, the Eternals Espiritu Zombi Group) This is a different sound from the band post–Peter Green, pre–Bob Welch, but Christine, new to the band at this point, put her mark on Fleetwood Mac with this song. 1 hit.Ī great piece of baroque elegance from Christine McVie in the mold of her Christine Perfect solo album from 1970-a classic. It’s a spacey, instrumental nod to Santo & Johnny but with three Les Pauls, featuring Peter Green and Danny Kirwan’s interweaving guitar harmony and Jeremy Spencer’s ethereal slide. This song was a departure coming from the bruising, blues-rock Fleetwood Mac of the late ’60s.
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