Fleetwood Mac Albums in Order: A Complete Timeline Explained
by Mike Bell
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Why a Fleetwood Mac Albums in Order music map?
I've always been fascinated by their dramatic line-up shifts and stylistic evolutions. From their early blues days under Peter Green to the global pop success of the Buckingham-Nicks era, this band has a story worth mapping—literally. That’s why I created the Fleetwood Mac Albums In Order Music Map, a tube-style visual timeline showing every album, every member, and every twist in the journey.
Table of Contents
1. Fleetwood Mac - The Early Blues Years (1968–1974)
- Fleetwood Mac (1968)
- Mr. Wonderful (1968)
- Then Play On (1969)
- Kiln House (1970)
- Future Games (1971)
- Bare Trees (1972)
- Penguin (1973)
- Mystery to Me (1973)
- Heroes Are Hard to Find (1974)
This period was marked by founding guitarist Peter Green and later additions like Danny Kirwan and Bob Welch. The band moved gradually from blues into melodic rock.
2. Fleetwood Mac - The Classic Line-Up (1975–1987)
- Fleetwood Mac (1975)
- Rumours (1977)
- Tusk (1979)
- Mirage (1982)
- Tango in the Night (1987)
With the arrival of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks, the band entered their most iconic phase. Rumours remains one of the best-selling albums of all time.
3. Transitions and Experimentation (1990–2003)
- Behind the Mask (1990)
- Time (1995)
- Say You Will (2003)
This era saw Buckingham and Christine McVie leave, new members like Billy Burnette and Bekka Bramlett join, and a more experimental sound that divided fans but added depth to the band's discography.
4. Legacy and Final Chapters (2004–2020)
Though no new studio albums have emerged since 2003, Fleetwood Mac continued to tour and captivate audiences into the 2010s. Christine McVie rejoined, and even Mike Campbell of Tom Petty fame joined for later tours.
Want the whole story in one beautiful image? Check out my Fleetwood Mac Albums Music Map—it’s perfect for fans who love both design and detail.
5. Fleetwood Mac Albums List (Chronological Table)
| # | Album Title | Release Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fleetwood Mac | 1968 |
| 2 | Mr. Wonderful | 1968 |
| 3 | Then Play On | 1969 |
| 4 | Kiln House | 1970 |
| 5 | Future Games | 1971 |
| 6 | Bare Trees | 1972 |
| 7 | Penguin | 1973 |
| 8 | Mystery to Me | 1973 |
| 9 | Heroes Are Hard to Find | 1974 |
| 10 | Fleetwood Mac (White Album) | 1975 |
| 11 | Rumours | 1977 |
| 12 | Tusk | 1979 |
| 13 | Mirage | 1982 |
| 14 | Tango in the Night | 1987 |
| 15 | Behind the Mask | 1990 |
| 16 | Time | 1995 |
| 17 | Say You Will | 2003 |
This chronological table of Fleetwood Mac albums helps fans and collectors track the band's entire discography in one place.
6. FAQ
🧠 How many albums has Fleetwood Mac released?
Fleetwood Mac has released 17 studio albums between 1968 and 2003.
🎙️ Who were the original members of Fleetwood Mac?
The original 1967 line-up featured Peter Green, Mick Fleetwood, Jeremy Spencer, and Bob Brunning (soon replaced by John McVie).
📆 What is the Fleetwood Mac timeline?
The band’s history spans over five decades, with multiple distinct line-ups and genres. My Fleetwood Mac timeline map shows it all, tube-style.