There’s never been any shortage of drama with Fleetwood Mac… long before the soap opera of Rumours, there was the psychodrama of Peter Green (and Jeremy Spencer, and Danny Kirwan…). The saga of how Peter Green– one of the brightest guitarists to come out of ’60’s Britain, right up there with Clapton/Beck/Page– was lost to a drug-fueled spiritual black hole is one of the great “if only…” tales in Rock History. When he passed away in July 2020, I knew it was time to tackle a Green-era Mac classic… I just had to gin up the courage to revisit the nightmare that awaits in “The Green Manalishi (with the Two-Prong Crown)”
“The Green Manalishi (with the Two-Prong Crown)” (Peter Green) Copyright 1970 Palan Music Publishing Ltd.
— This show is one of the many great podcasts on the Pantheon Podcasts network. Check ’em all out!
Following the unprecedented success of Rumours, Fleetwood Mac found themselves at a crossroads: deliver a safe…
In the late 1960's, a group of London teenagers emerged from the blues-rock underground to…
Have you ever noticed a song that seems to follow you through your record collection,…
By 1970, the "Psychedelic Soul" movement was beginning to wane, leading producer Norman Whitfield and The Temptations to return…
In 1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival accomplished the unthinkable: releasing three career-defining albums in a single…
In this episode, we’ll explore the story and sonic architecture behind Foghat’s 1975 arena rock…
This website uses cookies.