Fleetwood Mac: a timeline
The Telegraph, 8 June 2012
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/9319203/Fleetwood-Mac-a-timeline.html
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1979
The quirky 20-track double album,
Tusk, is released and the band embark on a huge 18-month tour, travelling to the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. In Germany they share the bill with reggae superstar Bob Marley.
1982
Mirage is certified double platinum in the US.
1983
The band go on hiatus, allowing members to release solo albums. Nicks' became the most popular but she is admitted to the Betty Ford Clinis for addiction problems. McVie suffers an addiction-related seizure. It is rumoured that Fleetwood Mac had broken up, but Buckingham commented that he was unhappy to allow
Mirage to remain as the band's last effort.
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