Tuesday 7 March 2023

Fleetwood Mac

 
 
 
 
Members
 
Mick Fleetwood - drums
John McVie - bass guitar
Jeremy Spencer - slide guitar, vocals
Peter Green - lead guitar, vocals (29th October 1946, Bethnal Green, London, England - Died: 25th July 2020, Canvey Island, Essex, England)
 
Bob Brunning - bass guitar (Born: 29th June 1943 - Died: 18th October 2011)
Danny Kirwan - lead guitar
Christine McVie (née Perfect) - keyboards, piano, vocals
 
Formed in June 1967.
Sometimes billed as Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac in the first few months until this name was dropped permanently and they became just Fleetwood Mac.
Bob Brunning was the original bass guitarist playing a handful of gigs and was also present on one track of Fleetwood Mac debut album, 'Long Grey Mare' as well as both sides of their debut single.
Bob Brunning had previously been in The Valiants (Bournemouth), who became Tony, Howard and the Dictators. He was also a member of Lee Peterson and the Defenders, and The Rovers, with Tony Blackburn. By the end of 1964 Brunning had formed Five's Company.
 
Bob Brunning on the right playing live with Fleetwood Mac in 1967 at the Windsor National Jazz, Pop, Ballads and Blues Festival.
 












Known Gigs

20 Jan 1968 London, The New Roadhouse, Chalk Farm, NW1. Brunel University Students Union presents. As Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac. With Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Louise, The Family, Geranium Pond, Spider, Paper Blitz, and Tissue.

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