D Dipasupil/FilmMagic Fleetwood Mac‘s groundbreaking 1977 album Rumours celebrates the 48th anniversary of its historic release on February 4. The record stands as a testament to the power of band camaraderie as it was recorded during a period of intense turmoil for Fleetwood Mac.

Rumours of course, is the ultimate break-up album, dealing with the fallout of not one but two relationships coming to an end. Christine and John McVie were getting divorced; Buckingham and Nicks were also on the point of going their own ways, too.

A large part of what makes Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' one of the most iconic albums of all time is the drama that surrounds it, but can it be great on its own.

Mick Fleetwood wishes that his Fleetwood Mac bandmates Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham would put their differences aside. "I always have a fantasy that [Stevie] and Lindsay would pal up a bit more and just say everything's OK for them both,