Jeremy Spencer
Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
July 4th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter and guitarist, significant contributions occurred during the late 1960s as part of the band Fleetwood Mac. Spencer's style combined blues and rock elements, influencing the band's early sound. After departing Fleetwood Mac, he pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and showcasing his unique blend of music. Over the years, Spencer's work reflected his interest in both rock and blues genres, leaving a mark on the music landscape.
Contributed to Fleetwood Mac's early success
Released solo albums exploring blues and rock
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