RIP Christine McVie, co-lead singer of Fleetwood Mac

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Christine McVie, the co-lead singer and songwriter of Fleetwood Mac, has passed away at the age of 79. She joined the band in 1970 and was known for her significant contributions to their iconic sound, particularly during her semi-retirement from 1998 to 2014. Her music, including hits like "Little Lies," has left a lasting impact, resonating with fans across generations. Many reflect on her brilliance and the beautiful harmonies she helped create, highlighting her talent and the emotional connection her songs fostered. McVie's legacy continues to be celebrated by those who appreciate her work in the music industry.
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Christine McVie has died at age 79. She is best known as a co-lead singer and song writer with Fleetwood Mac, which she joined in 1970. She was semi-retired for FM in 1998-2014.
 
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Makes me sad.

She was Perfect.
 
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Brilliant and full of succesess songs, I've whstled some of her songs, even though it wasn't among my musical tastes ("Little Lies", specially)
 
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Mum bought rumours in the 1980s and played it to me. Discovering a lot of 1970s stuff I knew of Fleetwood Mac bit thought they were just blues and stuff. I did not know their history then.
After every track I was saying, "oh I know that one it's great!"
Great sound, beautiful harmony and talent to burn in that band.
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