Popular Song Lyrics. [102] In 2006, Time named it in its All-TIME 100 Albums shortlist,[103] while Mojo featured it in its unnumbered list of 70 from the 1970s: Decade's Greatest Albums. Inspired by R&B, "You Make Loving Fun" has a simpler composition and features a clavinet, a special type of keyboard instrument, while the rhythm section plays interlocking notes and beats. [15] Christine McVie and Nicks decided to live in two condominiums near the city's harbour, while the male contingent stayed at the studio's lodge in the adjacent hills. ... Mac Powell of Third DaySongwriter Interviews. Find the latest hit music, artists news, music events, show presenters and more. Fleetwood Mac's main writers — Buckingham, Christine McVie and Nicks — worked individually on songs but sometimes shared lyrics with each other. "Go Your Own Way" is more guitar-oriented and has a four-to-the-floor dance beat influenced by The Rolling Stones' "Street Fighting Man". This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Monster lyrics performed by Rihanna: I'm friends with the monster That's under my bed Get along with the voices inside of my head You're trying to save me [14] Nicks' lyrical focus allowed the instrumentals in the songs that she wrote to be looser and more abstract. Most band members complained about the studio and wanted to record at their homes, but Fleetwood did not allow any moves. [9] John McVie tended to clash with Buckingham about the make-up of songs, but both admit to achieving good outcomes. [9], Press intrusions into the band members' lives led to inaccurate stories. The rest of Fleetwood Mac, with Caillat and Dashut, struggled to finalise the overdubbing and mixing of Rumours after the Sausalito tapes were damaged by repeated use during recording; the kick and snare drum audio tracks sounded "lifeless". This Valentine’s Day, use romantic songs to create a special moment with your love.. Her own song "Gold Dust Woman" is inspired by Los Angeles and the hardship encountered in such a city. [6] Buckingham and Nicks—who had joined the band before 1975's Fleetwood Mac after guitarist Bob Welch had left[7]—were having an on/off relationship that led them to fight often. [48], Featuring a soft rock and pop rock sound,[49][50] Rumours is built around a mix of acoustic and electric instrumentation. [19] During the formative stages of compositions, Buckingham and Christine McVie played guitar and piano together to create the album's basic structures. [104] The record is included in both The Guardian's "1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die" and the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. Tidal, with its high-quality audio, music-related articles, and first dibs on tickets to hot concerts and sporting events, is one of the best … Lyrics. [2] In 2020, Rumours was rated the seventh greatest album of all time in Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Country singer Luke Combs has apologized for his past use of the Confederate flag. "[55] According to Slant Magazine's Barry Walsh, Fleetwood Mac drew on romantic dysfunction and personal turmoil to create a timeless, five-star record,[72] while Andy Gill of The Independent claimed it "represents, along with The Eagles Greatest Hits, the high-water mark of America's Seventies rock-culture expansion, the quintessence of a counter-cultural mindset lured into coke-fuelled hedonism". All songs on Rumours concern personal, often troubled relationships. [29], Following over two months in Sausalito, Fleetwood arranged a ten-day tour to give the band a break and get fan feedback. [18] According to Dashut, while Fleetwood and the McVies came from an improvisational blues-rock background, the guitarist understood "the craft of record making".