Rumours

Fleetwood Mac is one of the famous British-American rock band. Rumors(1977) is an album that they created when the band was in turmoil and several of the band members going through a broken relationship

1.Second Hand News-Song that starts with hope and transforms into emptiness, a precursor to the next song in the album

2.Dreams-Stevie and Lindsey’s real life separation transcends into a song

3.Never Going Back Again-Song about Lindsey hoping to rebound after his breakup with Stevie

4.Dont Stop-Keyboardist Christine wrote this after she got divorce with band bassist of Fleetwood Mac John, it is kind of a pep talk to see the future in life

5.Go Your Own Way-Song from Lindsey about going in their own ways for him and Stevie after their breakup

6.Songbird -Song about self sacrifices in life by Christine, has an optimistic tone to it

7.The Chain-Band was in a complex relation, still they worked together emphasizing the bonding they had that kept them together

8.You Make Loving Fun-Keyboardist Stevie writes an optimistic song about love describing her new relation

9.I Don’t Want To Know-Song where the singer tells she is past her love life

10.Oh Daddy-Song about wanting to leave a relationship but not having the inner strength to do it

11.Gold dust woman-Fusion of love loss devastation and coping with excess of drug, song from the viewpoint of a messed up woman

Why I've Never Liked Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' : All Songs Considered : NPR

Leave a comment