Is Rumours the greatest album of all time?

Is Rumours the greatest album of all time?

No it's not! But it certainly is the best Fleetwood Mac album of all time, and one of the biggest selling albums EVER! The 1977 release spawned 4 Top Ten hits in the U.S, and stayed at No. #1 an astonishing 31 weeks on the Billboard Albums chart.

Is rumors the best selling album?

40 million copies or more

Artist	Album	Claimed sales*
Eagles	Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975)	42
Bee Gees / Various artists	Saturday Night Fever	40
Fleetwood Mac	Rumours	40
Shania Twain	Come On Over	40

Did Rumours win Album of the Year?

It won Album of the Year at the 1977 Grammy Awards. It has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.

How long was Rumours in the album charts?

Every Song on Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' Ranked The video became so popular, it moved the band's own Mick Fleetwood and Nicks to create their own tribute clips. Rumours spent 31 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 2-78 – a record number of weeks atop the list for an album by a duo or group.

Why do Rumours Sound good?

Ambience telegraphs a great deal to the listener about how they are involved in the experience. By creating this masterpiece of virtual non-ambience, on Rumours Fleetwood Mac makes the epic (those amazing arrangements, those amazing songs, those amazing performances) intimate and personal. It's a very tough trick.

What made Fleetwood Mac so good?

In fact, although known as a ferocious rock band, their most enduring hits tend to scan as romantic soft-pop — couching fiery, passionate lyrics in gauzy keyboards, honeyed guitars and soothing grooves. Fleetwood Mac's ability to find gorgeous, fragile beauty in even dark days is also extremely relatable.

How many GRAMMYs did Rumours win?

two GRAMMYs The band won two GRAMMYs at the 20th GRAMMY Awards for Album Of The Year for Rumours.

What are the reviews of the album Rumours?

• Rumours has been acclaimed by music critics since its release. Robert Christgau, reviewing in The Village Voice, gave the album an "A" and described it as "more consistent and more eccentric" than its predecessor.

How many copies of rumours have been sold?

• Having won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1978, Rumours has since sold over 40 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time, and has received diamond certifications in several countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia.

When was the 500 Greatest Albums of all time published?

• Rolling Stone ’s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time was originally published in 2003, with a slight update in 2012. Over the years, it’s been the most widely read — and argued over — feature in the history of the magazine (last year, the RS 500 got over 63 million views on the site).

What kind of music does the band rumours play?

• Rumours Studio Criteria, Miami Record Plant, Sausalito ... Genre Pop rock soft rock folk rock Length 39:43 Label Warner Bros. ...