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Old 05-10-2012, 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by David View Post
There were other bands that sounded weird in 1979 (like Joy Division). But no other band of Fleetwood Mac's stature and omnipresence in the culture sounded anywhere near as weird as Mac itself did.

Look at a list of 1979 hits to get the idea.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...s_of_1979_(U.S.)
Good point. If we look back on the hits from that year, acts like the "slick" version of the Doobie Bros, Nicolette Larson, Christopher Cross, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, Little River Band, Hall and Oats, ruled the airwaves.
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