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Old 05-23-2007, 10:54 AM
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I think Wolfgang's Vault Summary writers are trying to create revisionist history...

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This recording represents the very end of the Bare Trees-era Fleetwood Mac.
Uhhh...no. The Bare Trees-era ended in 1972. This recording represents the Heroes Are Hard To Find-era.

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It was in 1972, with the release of Bare Trees (and the 1973 follow-up Mystery To Me...
Ummm...ignoring the Penguin album, are we?

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...that Fleetwood Mac would lay the groundwork for the pop phenomenon they would soon become.
I think they did that as far back as Kiln House.

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...By 1971, both Green and Spencer would decline into drug use and mental illness
Well, ok, maybe that could describe Peter at the time...but not Jeremy. I don't think "finding God" qualifies as "mental illness".

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...along with Danny Kirwin...
K-I-R-W-A-N!!!


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The group was unable to tour in 1974 ...
Well, that's not true, they DID tour in '74...from August to December.

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Shortly after this show was recorded for KMET, Bob Welch left Fleetwood Mac
If you call 1/4 of a year "shortly", I guess so.

Whoever wrote the summary for this concert should be backhanded and horsewhipped.
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