Lindsey Buckingham
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Fleetwood Mac
Born
October 3rd, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer emerged as a key member of the rock band Fleetwood Mac. Contributions to the band's commercial success included work on iconic albums such as "Rumours" and "Tusk". Buckingham's innovative guitar playing and distinctive vocal style helped shape the band's sound. Additionally, solo projects featured critically acclaimed works such as "Law and Order" and "Out of the Cradle". His career has been marked by experimentation in sound and production, blending pop, rock, and folk influences.
Guitarist and producer for Fleetwood Mac
Album "Rumours" which won a Grammy Award
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