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Peter Green: Fleetwood Mac co-founder dies aged 73
BB King once said Green “has the sweetest tone I ever heard. He was the only one who gave me the cold sweats”.
Peter Green – Albatross
In an interview in 1987, Harrison said that the Beatles’ recording of “Sun King” was inspired by Fleetwood Mac’s “Albatross”. “At the time, ‘Albatross’ (by Fleetwood Mac) was out, with all the reverb on guitar. So we said, ‘Let’s be Fleetwood Mac doing Albatross, just to get going.’ It never really sounded like Fleetwood Mac… but that was the point of origin.”
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