“It's really going to take Stevie coming to that point of view, and I haven't spoken to Stevie in a long, long time, so I don't know where that's at. “ didn't want to see me go in the first place,“ Buckingham told Marc Maron on the latter's podcast in 2021. "Īs we previously reported, Buckingham has said that band founder Mick Fleetwood is clearly burning his own candle for Buckingham's return to the group for a last hurrah.
That became the duet album that Christine and I did. And we were still hoping to make that a Fleetwood Mac album, and Stevie wouldn’t do it. Christine had a bunch of song ideas and I helped her with those, and we eventually went in the studio and cut those. "That effort to engage her was revamped again when Christine returned, because it was like, well, Christine’s back, maybe now Stevie will want to do this. We very much wanted to draw Stevie in, and for some reason she refused to participate."įleetwood Mac's classic album Rumours track-by-track with producer Ken CaillatĮven then Buckingham claims that the band didn't give up its efforts to reconvene and work on new material.
This was before Christine returned to the band in 2014. I had a bunch of songs, and Mick and John and I went in with the producer Mitchell Froom and cut a bunch of stuff. "I was shocked to realise that the last Fleetwood Mac studio album, Say You Will, came out in 2003," the guitarist notes about the album he also co-produced, "We did want to make an album far more recently, around 2012. Indeed, Buckingham hints the duo's issues prevented the band from recording another studio album after 2003's Say You Will.
And these all seem to be based around his tumultuous dynamic with Steve Nicks that has proved a double edged sword for Fleetwood Mac since the duo joined the band in 1975. That would be the proper way to go."Įlsewhere in the interview Buckingham is pretty forthcoming about the past issues in the band's ranks that led to his departure. "Who knows," Buckingham told Classic Rock on a potential return to the Fleetwood Mac fold, "maybe we’ll manage to see clear to have one more nice run out there.
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