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British musician (1943–2022)

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Christine Anne McVie née Perfect (12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and songwriter. She was principally known as a vocalist and keyboardist with the band Fleetwood Mac.

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Birth Name: Christine Anne Perfect

Native Name: Christine Perfect

Alternative Names: Christy McVie • Christine Anne McVie

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I think that actually that releases the emotional tension to be honest with you. I always think that, no matter what's gone on prior to the, you know, treading the boards at night, I think we all kind of leave that behind when we're on stage and you tend to even put more feeling into the songs I think

I never did believe in miracles,
But I've a feeling it's time to try.
I never did believe in the ways of magic,
But I'm beginning to wonder why.

That's the- another thing is, you know, the pressure is on you when you're doing a solo record, when you come together with, you know, four tried and trusted other musicians you feel like you've got a very strong shoulder to lean on that's not about to collapse under you, you know

I'm good at pathos. I write about romantic despair a lot. That's my thing, but with a positive spin

Maybe people want to see us because they think it's the last chance. We're a young band at heart; you'd never think we are the age we are. We're never static. It's going to be fantastic

I think there's always a certain amount of romance on our records, I mean, you know, that's 'cause I'm writing some of the songs, I always write about romance

To be honest. That came from my parents. I can't imagine better advice coming from one's parents. I try to stick by that rule and to be as good a person as I can

If you wake up and don't want to smile,
If it takes just a little while,
Open your eyes and look at the day.
You'll see things in a different way.<p>Don't stop, thinking about tomorrow,
Don't stop, it'll soon be here.
It'll be, better than before.
Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone.

Not many bands have had the same longevity; there is life in the old girl yet. It's about finding new inspiration and enjoyment for each other. As long as we have that we'll keep going

Can you hear me calling Out your name? You know that I'm falling And I don't know what to say I'll speak a little louder I'll even shout You know that I'm proud And I can't get the words out Oh, I I want to be with you everywhere.

We all sensed that perhaps Lindsey would leave first. I mean, the very thought of one band member leaving was catastrophic to us, because we all felt that each one of us was irreplaceable