Stevie Nicks initially threatened to leave Fleetwood Mac if Fleetwood made Tusk the album's title song but stayed in the group all the same. In live Fleetwood Mac performances, Christine McVie would come to the front of the stage and play the accordion. The song became a staple of subsequent tours featuring Buckingham as well as his solo tours. The USC Marching Band were present but bassist John McVie was in Tahiti and represented by a cardboard cut-out photographic image of himself. Additionally, the band later played on another multi-platinum Fleetwood Mac album, The Dance (1997). The album went double-platinum and was adopted as a part of the TMBs traditional selections. The percussion effects included Buckingham hitting boxes of tissues and drummer Mick Fleetwood hitting a leg of lamb with a spatula.Ī video for the song was filmed at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. In 1979, the TMB was invited by Fleetwood Mac to perform and record 'Tusk', the title song for the album Tusk. The song was based on a riff that Buckingham used to play when soundchecking for live shows.
The album went double-platinum and was adopted as a part of the TMB's traditional selections. It marked the band's return to the top ten in their country of origin for the first time since The Green Manalishi in 1970 (a 1973 reissue of Albatross notwithstanding). In 1979, the TMB was invited by Fleetwood Mac to perform and record 'Tusk', the title song for the album Tusk. It peaked at #8 in the United States and #6 in the United Kingdom. Not a particularly hummable song in the normal sense, but it functioned as a. The song was released as the first single from the album. It was Micks idea to include the marching band. Tusk is a song written by Lindsey Buckingham that served as the title-track from Fleetwood Mac's 1979 double album.
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