‘Buckingham Nicks’ album from before Fleetwood Mac resurfaces after 50 years

liaisons like that unless Stevie comes, too.’ Because they were a couple,” says Unterberger. Fleetwood agreed, and in 1975, Buckingham Nicks officially joined Fleetwood Mac, filling the gap and bringing Nicks along for the ride. The synergy of Buckingham’s intricate guitar work and Nicks’ ethereal vocals helped catapult the band into superstardom, propelling Fleetwood Mac to the forefront of the ’70s music scene. The reissue of Buckingham Nicks will provide a unique glimpse into the early creative partnership of two future icons. The album’s folk-rock sound, ethereal harmonies, and introspective lyrics laid the groundwork for the sonic tapestry that Fleetwood Mac would weave in its subsequent albums. For fans and collectors, it represents a chance to own a piece of music history, a snapshot of the genesis of a legendary musical duo. The release comes at a time when the music industry is riding a wave of nostalgia, with vinyl sales reaching record highs and vintage albums experiencing a resurgence in popularity. The reissued Buckingham Nicks promises to be a gem for both seasoned listeners and a new generation of fans seeking to delve into the origins of two of rock music’s most enduring and enigmatic figures.