The sound
The musical character
Christine McVie was a cornerstone of Fleetwood Mac, contributing as a principal songwriter and luminous vocalist whose songs helped shape rock and pop across decades. Born Christine Perfect in 1943, she joined Fleetwood Mac in 1968 and went on to co-write and perform some of the band’s most enduring hits, including You Make Loving Fun, Don’t Stop, Everywhere, and Songbird. Her warm, soulful delivery and deft melodic instincts made her a fan favorite and a defining voice of an era.