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Jun 24, 1942Drummer 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 2002Jul 12, 1943Singer/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 WinslowNov 26, 1945Bass 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 ChicksMay 26, 1948Stevie 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 2002Oct 3, 1949Guitarist/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 ChicksAug 17, 1970Keyboard 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 WinslowMay 15, 1975Stevie 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 ChicksJul 11, 1975Reprise 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 ChicksFeb 27, 1976Michael Martin Murphey performs "Wildfire" on NBC-TV's "The Midnight Special." Other guests include B.B. King, Dion, Anne Murray and Fleetwood MacJan 16, 1978Conway 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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