Peter Green
Blues guitar great and Fleetwood Mac founder, Peter Green, was an enigma throughout his career. His innovative songwriting and unmistakeable voice shot Fleetwood Mac into the mainstream in 1969 with âAlbatrossâ, âMan of the Worldâ, and âOh Wellâ. But in May 1970, he turned his back on stardom and quit the band.Written by Greenâs associate and friend, this biography - first published in 1995, now fully revised and updated - challenges the accepted narrative about why he left the band, and what happened next. It tracks every stage of Greenâs career, from his semi-pro years playing bass to his rise to fame in John Mayallâs Bluesbreakers and Fleetwood Mac. It also takes a closer look at Greenâs solo material and the personal trauma that saw him hit the headlines.This edition covers his return to the stage in 1996 with Peter Green Splinter Group and how his final band, Peter Green & Friends, was formed. It also covers the last years of his life and includes new, unseen photographs.
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$7.20Peter Green
Blues guitar great and Fleetwood Mac founder, Peter Green, was an enigma throughout his career. His innovative songwriting and unmistakeable voice shot Fleetwood Mac into the mainstream in 1969 with âAlbatrossâ, âMan of the Worldâ, and âOh Wellâ. But in May 1970, he turned his back on stardom and quit the band.Written by Greenâs associate and friend, this biography - first published in 1995, now fully revised and updated - challenges the accepted narrative about why he left the band, and what happened next. It tracks every stage of Greenâs career, from his semi-pro years playing bass to his rise to fame in John Mayallâs Bluesbreakers and Fleetwood Mac. It also takes a closer look at Greenâs solo material and the personal trauma that saw him hit the headlines.This edition covers his return to the stage in 1996 with Peter Green Splinter Group and how his final band, Peter Green & Friends, was formed. It also covers the last years of his life and includes new, unseen photographs.
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Blues guitar great and Fleetwood Mac founder, Peter Green, was an enigma throughout his career. His innovative songwriting and unmistakeable voice shot Fleetwood Mac into the mainstream in 1969 with âAlbatrossâ, âMan of the Worldâ, and âOh Wellâ. But in May 1970, he turned his back on stardom and quit the band.Written by Greenâs associate and friend, this biography - first published in 1995, now fully revised and updated - challenges the accepted narrative about why he left the band, and what happened next. It tracks every stage of Greenâs career, from his semi-pro years playing bass to his rise to fame in John Mayallâs Bluesbreakers and Fleetwood Mac. It also takes a closer look at Greenâs solo material and the personal trauma that saw him hit the headlines.This edition covers his return to the stage in 1996 with Peter Green Splinter Group and how his final band, Peter Green & Friends, was formed. It also covers the last years of his life and includes new, unseen photographs.
