Lorraine Gervais presents: 'The Music of Fleetwood Mac'

Lorraine Gervais presents two nights of “The Music of Fleetwood Mac” at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley. Gervais' May dance concert, “Tribute to the Queen — Aretha Franklin,” featured a 14-piece all-star band and filled the Center's dance floor with happy dancers. She continues with another dance concert in her long running series co-produced with The Center for the Arts. Singers Kate Haight, Jenn Knapp, and Taylor Bowen (fresh from performing as the Sparklettes in the Aretha tribute) along with long-time favorite, Tom MacDonald, will be sharing vocals. For this show, keyboardist Bob Villwock, Lorraine's longtime musical partner, will be coming from Austin, Texas, to perform along with Tony Unger, Steve Wall, Charlie Faber, Mark McCartney, and special guest Mikail Graham on guitar.

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In 1943, Christine McVie, former vocalist and keyboards player with "Fleetwood Mac," was born in Birmingham, England. McVie, whose maiden name was Perfect before she married John McVie of "Fleetwood Mac," was with the British blues-rock band "Chicken



Lorraine Gervais presents: 'The Music of Fleetwood Mac'

has gone through 15 different personnel lineups. The group reached the height of popularity after 1975 when Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined the band. Fleetwood Mac's 1977 “Rumours” album is one of the best selling in recorded music history.



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which turns into a blues number fairly easily by the way - Fleetwood Mac's The Chain - although not enough bass for my liking and The House of the Rising Sun. A revelation to me at least, as I'm sure the majority of the audience had bought her blues



Jailbird - The Segue Sisters interview
Jailbird - The Segue Sisters interview

We actually hate each other and have an in-group sexual history that rivals Fleetwood Mac. We'd rather not talk about it, basically. Pint?' Intergroup liaisons and festering feuds aside, what can we expect from the Sisters' first full hour Fringe show?



New addition to Stevie Nicks and Dave Stewart tour
New addition to Stevie Nicks and Dave Stewart tour

An enduring musical icon, Stevie Nicks is best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac, regarded as one of the best music groups in history. Their 1977 album, Rumours, which won the coveted Grammy Award for 'Album of the Year', stands as one of the




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Bob Welch, guitarist and vocalist for Fleetwood Mac, is born, as is singer Gary Lewis. (1946)

Bill Berry, guitarist and vocalist for R.E.M., is born. (1958)

Another Rolling Stones concert and another riot is provoked. However, this time the show in Belfast, Northern Ireland is stopped after only 12 minutes. (1964)

A London Appeals Court throws out Keith Richard’s drug conviction of last month, describing the evidence against him as flimsy. At the same time, the court reduced Mick Jaggers sentence on a related conviction to conditional discharge with probation. Chief Justice Lord Parker admonishes Jagger to remember his responsibilities as a pop idol. (1967)

A Moscow police chief reports that thousands of Moscow telephone booths have been made inoperable by thieves who have stolen phone parts in order to convert their acoustic guitars to electric. (1969)

To fill a contractual obligation, the Rolling Stones hand over the disc, “C***sucker Blues” to Decca Records. They are now free to form Rolling Stones Records. (1970)

The second night of the Who’s first of two ’71 U.S. tours is marked with tragedy when a 22 year old security guard is stabbed at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium. (1971)

James Taylor’s “You’ve Got A Friend” hits #1 on the chart. (1971)

The group Chicago receives a gold record for its first number one album, “Chicago V.” One of the songs,”Saturday in the Park,” reaches number three in September. (1972)

Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear The Reaper” and Orleans’ “Still The One” are released. (1976)

James Taylor plays a free concert in New York’s Central Park to help the city’s campaign to restore the park’s Sheep Meadow.


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Hannah Charlton Never Going Back Again is the best Fleetwood Mac song in the history of Rumours. Need the record .


fooler initiative the history of fleetwood mac is so crazy that nothing but incredible music could come from it, tho. they're touring next yr, btw.


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Fleetwood Mac, 40 years of creative chaos

Fleetwood Mac, 40 years of creative chaos

... of Buckingham-Nicks as something of a ''nadir'' in Mac's history. ... Welch was to make one other lasting contribution to the Fleetwood Mac story. ...

Legends of rock guitar, the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists

Legends of rock guitar, the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists

As for the rest of Fleetwood Mac history, their years as a pop sensation— first with guitarist Bob "Sentimental Lady" Welch (born July 31, 1946, ...

The rough guide to rock

The rough guide to rock

After a violent confrontation with Nicks, Buckingham quit the band altogether, bringing to an end the most successful era of Fleetwood Mac's history. ...

Rock, the rough guide

Rock, the rough guide

After a violent confrontation with Nicks, Buckingham quit the band altogether, bringing to an end the most successful era of Fleetwood Mac's history. ...

Fleetwood Mac, the authorized history

Fleetwood Mac, the authorized history


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