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1979-1980 Tusk Tour

Fleetwood Mac: Madison Square Garden, NYC

YOU ENTER the stream of bodies pouring through the portholes of Madison Square Garden. You get caught up in the tide. Into the awesome space – the impersonality of the place is scary. Why am I here? Their blockbuster...

December 1, 1979
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Fleetwood Mac evolves, matures on mammoth Tusk

The rumors about all those Fleetwood Mac splits were true, and now their comment is Tusk, Tusk It’s not because saving the elephant is one of their causes or that they identify with the magnificent if extinct...

November 26, 1979
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Tusk (1979)

Fleetwood Mac: Tusk (Warner Brothers)

Tusk, a long time in the making, is by and large a good four-sided pop record. It's no untarnished masterpiece, of course, but a highly adventurous gamble for much of its playing time, and certainly not just another...

October 20, 1979

Louise Goffin

Carole King’s daughter turns out to be a punk-rocker, that is — So welcome please, Louise Goffin Measured by sales alone, Carole King’s extraordinary early-’70s album, Tapestry, had 14 million fans — but her...

August 20, 1979