Thursday, September 15, 2016

French Kiss

BOB WELCH WHO? A wanderer guitar player and singer. At a young age he had the finances to spend some time in France. He loved France. Didn't eat much. Had to move home. Then went back to France and in 1971 was invited to join a struggling band called Fleetwood Mac (pic). The next few years he helped that band become an actual band and moved them from England to California. Players came and went. As a struggling band again, he and Mick asked Buckingham Nicks to audition. He then left the band in '74 to form the super group called Paris. Buckingham, Christine McVie and Juice Newton appear on the album. When asked why Fleetwood Mac didn't include Bob when they were inducted into the RRHoF, Fleetwood lawyers replied Bob Welch Who? Released: Sept, 1977 @