{"id":30516,"date":"2024-10-03T18:03:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T18:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-oct-3-1949-fleetwood-mac-star-lindsey-buckingham-was-born\/"},"modified":"2024-10-03T18:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T18:03:11","slug":"on-this-day-oct-3-1949-fleetwood-mac-star-lindsey-buckingham-was-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-oct-3-1949-fleetwood-mac-star-lindsey-buckingham-was-born\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Oct. 3, 1949: Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham was born"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-10-03\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, Oct. 3, 1949\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Lindsey Buckingham<\/strong>, former singer, lead guitarist and songwriter for\u00a0<strong>Fleetwood Mac<\/strong>, was born in Palo Alto, California.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Before joining Fleetwood Mac, Buckingham and his then-girlfriend\u00a0<strong>Stevie Nicks\u00a0<\/strong>recorded together as\u00a0<strong>Buckingham Nicks<\/strong>, releasing their debut album in September 1973.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1974,\u00a0<strong>Mick Fleetwood\u00a0<\/strong>invited Lindsey to join Fleetwood Mac, but he would only join if Stevie was with him. The addition of the pair led to huge commercial success for Fleetwood Mac, with the first album featuring the duo, 1975\u2019s self-titled release, going to #1, and the follow-up,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Rumours<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, also topping the chart and becoming the band\u2019s bestselling album.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Buckingham is responsible for writing such Fleetwood Mac classics as &#8220;Go Your Own Way,&#8221; &#8220;Never Going Back Again,&#8221; &#8220;Tusk&#8221; and &#8220;Big Love.&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Buckingham was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame with Fleetwood Mac in 1998.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He left and rejoined Fleetwood Mac several times over the years, with his last departure coming in April 2018, when he says he was fired from the group over a disagreement about touring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He has also released several solo albums, his last being 2021&#8217;s self-titled release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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