Rumours back on the UK Top 100 Chart

Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album "Rumours" is back inside the UK Top 100 Albums chart.

For the chart week ending May 17, 2008 "Rumours" is sitting at #90. The previous week had it sitting at #96. It's moving up for some reason... Must be on sale!

Some stats:
"Rumours" the original January 30, 1977 release was last certified in the UK by the BPI on November 12, 2004 at 10 x platinum. (300,000 units x 10 = 3,000,000 million sold).

"Rumours" (2 cd Delux Edition) released March 22, 2004 was last certified in the UK by the BPI at Gold (100,000 units) on January 3, 2008.

Historical tidbit of Fleetwood Mac info

This week in 1975... (May 15th to be exact)

Fleetwood Mac debuted their new line-up in El Paso, Texas. It was the first incarnation of the band that included Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood and John and Christine McVie.

Shawn Colvin & Stevie Nicks Team up in Chicago

Shawn Colvin has been booked on the bill along with Stevie Nicks for the Chicago June 14th show being held at the Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island.

Stevie Nicks Concert Grosses for 2 April, 2008 Shows

Billboard Magazine Boxscores for issue date: May 17th. Out of 320 acts tracked for the week, Stevie's two shows came in at number 41 & 42.

Stevie Nicks & Vanessa Carlton

Sovereign Center, Reading, Pa.

Date: April 18, 2008

Gross Revenue: $379,288

Attendance: 5,310

Capacity: 6,677

# of Shows/Sellout: 1 / 0

Ticket Pricing: $97, $67, $55

Promoter: Live Nation

Stevie Nicks

Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.

Date: April 20, 2008

Gross Revenue: $372,485

Attendance: 7,466

Capacity: 7,681

# of Shows/Sellouts: 1 / 0

Ticket Pricing: $75, $55

Promoter: Live Nation/in-house

Stevie's on Tom's Greatest Hits CD

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Greatest Hits (re-issue)

If you bought the new Mudcrutch CD you probably noticed the small insert that came with it. Turns out, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Greatest Hits is being altered and re-issued on May 20th. This new Greatest Hits collection includes new artwork and replaces the classic hit of "Something in the Air" with "Stop Dragging My Heart Around" featuring Stevie Nicks.

Stevie Nicks - New York Times

New York Times Full Page Ad promoting two June New York area shows. If I'm not mistaken, it ran in the Sunday NY Times April 27th.

Thanks to Frank at
Seven Wonders
for the scan, and
to Bill for the discovery