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  • Jun 24, 1942
    Drummer Mick Fleetwood is born in England. He forms Fleetwood Mac, whose lengthy pop tenure includes two songs remade as country hits: "Say You Love Me," for Stephanie Winslow in 1979; and "Landslide," for The Dixie Chicks in 2002
    Jul 12, 1943
    Singer/songwriter Christine McVie is born in Birmingham, England. As a member of Fleetwood Mac, she writes the group's 1975 hit "Say You Love Me," which finds its way into country music four years later as a remake by Stephanie Winslow
    Nov 26, 1945
    Bass player John McVie is born in London, England. He co-founds the rock band Fleetwood Mac, which breaks through with a self-titled album in 1975. Two songs from the album are remade in country: "Say You Love Me," by Stephanie Winslow; and "Landslide," by The Dixie Chicks
    May 26, 1948
    Stevie Nicks is born in Phoenix, Arizona. She joins the pop group Fleetwood Mac, whose self-titled 1975 album includes her composition "Landslide." The song becomes a country hit for The Dixie Chicks in 2002
    Oct 3, 1949
    Guitarist/vocalist Lindsey Buckingham is born in Palo Alto, California. He joins Fleetwood Mac, which has two songs remade as country hits: "Say You Love Me," by Stephanie Winslow; and "Landslide," by The Dixie Chicks
    Aug 17, 1970
    Keyboard player Christine McVie joins Fleetwood Mac, where her songwriting contributions include "Say You Love Me." The song will become a country hit in 1979 for Stephanie Winslow
    May 15, 1975
    Stevie Nicks makes her first concert appearance with Fleetwood Mac, in El Paso, Texas. A song she writes for the band, "Landslide," goes on to become a major country hit for The Dixie Chicks
    Jul 11, 1975
    Reprise releases the pop album "Fleetwood Mac." It includes the single "Say You Love Me," which becomes a country hit four years later in a remake by Stephanie Winslow, plus "Landslide," re-visited in 2002 by The Dixie Chicks
    Feb 27, 1976
    Michael Martin Murphey performs "Wildfire" on NBC-TV's "The Midnight Special." Other guests include B.B. King, Dion, Anne Murray and Fleetwood Mac
    Jan 16, 1978
    Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn each win twice at the fifth annual American Music Awards, tying them with Stevie Wonder and Fleetwood Mac for top honors. Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers also win trophies on the show, co-hosted by Glen Campbell

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