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Rumours
They broke up with each other, then recorded the breakup songs together. Rumours is proof that a story can have two sides and still end in harmony.
Who it's for
Rumours was made while three relationships inside the band were breaking down: John and Christine McVie's divorce, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks's on-and-off split, and Mick Fleetwood's marital crisis.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Rumours is Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album on Warner Bros., produced by the band with Ken Caillat and Richard Dashut. It was made while relationships inside the band were coming apart: John and Christine McVie divorced, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks were in an on-and-off relationship, and Mick Fleetwood was dealing with his wife's affair.
Where to find it
Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, Tidal; also on CD/vinyl.
Before you start
Heads up: Breakups and divorce.
Age: Not verified (suggested all ages)
I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
