{"id":116307,"date":"2022-11-30T20:20:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T01:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=116307"},"modified":"2022-11-30T20:29:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T01:29:57","slug":"christine-mcvie-of-fleetwood-mac-dies-at-79-entertainment-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=116307","title":{"rendered":"Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac Dies at 79 &#8211; Entertainment News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1545664804358300\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1545664804358300\" data-ad-slot=\"8616314829\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=116307\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=116307\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-116308 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1x-1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1x-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1x-1.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Geoffrey Huchel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sad news to report in the music world today. Christine McVie, a singer-songwriter for the legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac, passed away today. Tributes on all social media outlets have been pouring in, including a statement from members of Fleetwood Mac as they honored their colleague and friend. McVie passed in a hospital following a brief illness. She was 79.<\/p>\n<p>McVie enjoyed a long and successful career as a musician. Prior to McVie becoming a member of Fleetwood Mac, McVie joined a blues band called Chicken Shack. They invited her to play keyboards\/piano and to sing background vocals. The band\u2019s debut single \u201cIt\u2019s Okay with Me Baby\u201d was written by McVie. She stayed with Chicken Shack for two albums. During that time McVie married Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie. McVie joined Fleetwood Mac in 1970 and became an integral member, another lead vocalist, and keyboardist. McVie recorded 14 studio albums with Fleetwood Mac. Among those albums came some of the band\u2019s popular hits including \u201cDreams, \u201cGo Your Own Way\u201d, \u201cRiannon\u201d, \u201cLittle Lies\u201d. \u201cGypsy\u201d, \u201cDon\u2019t Stop\u201d, \u201cSongbird\u201d and \u201cLandslide\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>McVie and Fleetwood Mac were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and she was also the recipient of two Grammy Awards.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Ringside Report sends our condolences to Christine McVie\u2019s family during their time of grief.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #808000;\"><a style=\"color: #808000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/en\/bookstore\/bookdetails\/232300-BOXING-INTERVIEWS-OF-A-LIFETIME\">Click Here to Order Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime By &#8220;Bad&#8221; Brad Berkwitt<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Geoffrey Huchel Sad news to report in the music world today. Christine McVie, a singer-songwriter for the legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac, passed away today. Tributes on all social media outlets have been pouring in, including a statement from members of Fleetwood Mac as they honored their colleague and friend. McVie passed in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17984],"tags":[29960],"class_list":["post-116307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","tag-christine-mcvie-of-fleetwood-mac-dies-at-79-entertainment-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116307"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/116308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}