![]() Viewers are especially focusing on a moment in the video in which Nicks and Buckingham fiercely lock eyes and sing. I hope it bugs you," she told the Arizona Republic in 1997 about why she wrote the song.įast forward another two-plus decades, and a video of that 1997 performance has now captured the imagination of people on TikTok. You will listen to me on the radio for the rest of your life, and it will bug you. Nicks did not shy away about her goal for the song, which has lyrics like: “I’ll follow you down ‘til the sound of my voice will haunt you / You’ll never get away from the sound of the woman that loves you." “Silver Springs” ultimately found new life in 1997 when Nicks and Buckingham performed it with Fleetwood Mac for the band's live album “The Dance.” ![]() “Silver Springs” would ultimately appear as a B-side to the band’s monster hit “Go Your Own Way,” which did appear on “Rumours” and which Buckingham himself wrote about his breakup with Nicks. “So we just put our relationship kind of back together, because I was smart enough to know that, if we had broken up the second month of being in Fleetwood Mac, it would have blown the whole thing.” "We’d only been in Fleetwood Mac for a year and a half, and we were breaking up when we joined Fleetwood Mac,” Nicks told The New Yorker. The exes decided to remain colleagues to keep the band together. When Buckingham and Nicks joined Fleetwood Mac in late 1974, they had been a couple for years and had released an album together.ĭuring the creation of "Rumours," their relationship ended, and their feelings bled into the lyrics. "Rumours" is a meta album, with songs informed by the actual bandmates' romances and affairs. “I started with listening to ‘Rumours.’ That was the beginning of it for me because it’s an album, but … it’s also a soap opera,” she said. When approaching "Daisy Jones," which is structured like an oral history, Reid said she began by listening to Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours."
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