STARS PAY TRIBUTE
Neil Finn
“Christine was a unique and soulful musician, supremely gifted songwriter and a warm and wonderful friend, and I’m so grateful to have shared some hours in her beautiful presence.”
Eagles
“Christine was a vibrant, soulful spirit, and her music was, and will remain, a gift to the world. We had the utmost admiration and respect for Christine. We send our heartfelt condolences to her family, her bandmates, and her legions of fans.”
Nancy Wilson
“Christine was an understated genius. Her songs will remain romantic blues anthems for all time. She was the moon to Stevie Nicks’ sun.”
Sheryl Crow
“I am so sad to hear of Christine McVie going on to heaven. The world feels weird without her here. What a legend and an icon and an amazing human being. RIP.”
Paul Stanley
“Those songs. That voice. She truly was the Songbird.”
Joe Elliott
“A truly talented writer whose contribution to Rumours alone stands her head and shoulders above most.”
Bill Clinton
“I’m saddened by her passing. Don’t Stop was my ’92 campaign theme song – it perfectly captured the mood of a nation eager for better days. I’m grateful to Christine and Fleetwood Mac for entrusting us with such a meaningful song. I will miss her.”
Bob Seger
“As a singer, songwriter and keyboard player, Christine was an undeniable talent, responsible for so much of the Fleetwood Mac’s success.”
Steve Winwood
“Her beautiful, syllabic style was a joy to listen to. Together with her engaging, heartfelt songs she will be greatly missed.”
Drive-By Truckers
Christine McVie had the most hits of anyone in Fleetwood Mac, yet was somehow the most underrated member. Never flashy, alway great. She was the glue that held all those crazy wonderful elements together. Her songs had a soulfulness unhampered by pretense. RIP.”
Ann Wilson
“Christine was a gem. Soulful, classy and a beautiful songwriter. Over My Head was always my sultry, angelic favorite. Bon Voyage sweet soul!”
Garbage
“Gutted to learn about the passing of Christine McVie. Songbird forever.”
Diane Warren
“Well this is some pretty sad shitty news. Always loved her. Always loved her songs. Sing in power Christine.”
Michael Des Barres
“She wrote popular music, effortlessly it seemed. Sweet and sensual, bluesy music.”
Susanna Hoffs
“Peace and love, Christine McVie.”
Bryan Adams
“RIP and thanks for the music.”
Tom Hamilton
“She left us too soon. What a songwriter! Never met her but always heard she was a good person.”
John Taylor (Duran Duran)
“Christine was one of the greatest all time songwriters, singers, and band members, she radiated both purity and sass in equal measure, bringing light to the music of the 70s. RIP.”
Tony Visconti
“In honour of Christine I’m playing Rumours full blast. I was just reminded that this album was released well before BRICKWALL mastering came into practice. And the songs, OMG!”
Rosanne Cash
“Such a great songwriter, singer, and a beautiful presence in Fleetwood Mac. A truly sad loss.”
Haim
“From playing Say That You Love Me in Rockinhaim since 1999 to seeing Christine sing Over My Head live in 2015, she has been a constant inspiration. RIP beautiful songbird.”
Bette Midler
“Christine McVie has left us. What memories, what joy, and what a legacy…”
Belinda Carlisle
“The voice of an angel. RIP Christine McVie. Forever loved.”
Carole King
“With love and respect, RIP.”
Midge Ure
“I would rather go blind… Christine Perfect RIP.”