Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston

Live in Boston is a live performance video/music album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released on 15 June 2004. The concert was filmed on 23–24 September 2003 at the FleetCenter (now known as the TD Garden) in Boston, Massachusetts during the group's Say You Will Tour. The concert is a double DVD set, and also comes with a sampler CD, containing the audio of ten songs from the show.[2] Part of WTTW's Soundstage series also chronicled Buckingham and Nicks solo in 2005 and 2008 respectively.[3][4]

Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston
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Released15 June 2004
Recorded23–24 September 2003
VenueFleetCenter (Boston, MA)
GenreRock
LabelWarner Reprise Video
ProducerJoe Thomas
Fleetwood Mac chronology
Say You Will
(2003)
Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston
(2004)
The Essential Fleetwood Mac
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

DVD track listing

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DVD 1

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  1. "The Chain" (Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, Stevie Nicks)
  2. "Dreams" (Nicks)
  3. "Eyes of the World" (Buckingham)
  4. "Peacekeeper" (Buckingham)
  5. "Second Hand News" (Buckingham)
  6. "Say You Will" (Nicks)
  7. "Never Going Back Again" (Buckingham)
  8. "Rhiannon" (Nicks)
  9. "Come" (Buckingham)
  10. "Gypsy" (Nicks)
  11. "Big Love" (Buckingham)
  12. "Landslide" (Nicks)

DVD 2

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  1. "Say Goodbye" (Buckingham)
  2. "What's the World Coming To" (Buckingham)
  3. "Beautiful Child" (Nicks)
  4. "Gold Dust Woman" (Nicks)
  5. "I'm So Afraid" (Buckingham)
  6. "Silver Springs" (Nicks)
  7. "Tusk" (Buckingham)
  8. "Stand Back" (Nicks)
  9. "Go Your Own Way" (Buckingham)
  10. "World Turning" (C. McVie, Buckingham)++
  11. "Don't Stop" (C. McVie)
  12. "Goodbye Baby" (Nicks)

++ Does not appear in the Soundstage episode that aired on PBS.

CD track listing

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The following songs are included on a CD that comes with the double DVD set.

  1. "Eyes of the World" – 3:28
  2. "Dreams" – 4:28
  3. "Rhiannon" – 5:17
  4. "Come" – 8:24
  5. "Big Love" – 3:01
  6. "Landslide" – 4:15
  7. "Silver Springs" – 5:25
  8. "I'm So Afraid" – 9:39
  9. "Stand Back" – 6:44
  10. "Go Your Own Way" – 7:16

Selections from Live in Boston

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The following tracks are available for download from most download services.

Vol. 1

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  1. "The Chain"
  2. "Say You Will"
  3. "Never Going Back Again"
  4. "Don't Stop"

Vol. 2

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  1. "Gypsy"
  2. "Second Hand News"
  3. "Peacekeeper"
  4. "Goodbye Baby"

Personnel

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Fleetwood Mac:

Additional Personnel:

  • Jana Anderson – background vocals
  • Sharon Celani – background vocals
  • Neale Heywood – guitar, background vocals
  • Taku Hirano – percussion
  • Steve Rinkov – additional drums
  • Carlos Rios – guitar
  • Brett Tuggle – keyboards, guitar, background vocals

Production

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Photography by Neal Preston and Karen Johnston

Music mixed by Ed Cherney and Mark Needham

Live Recording by David Hewitt on Remote Recording Services Silver Truck

Chart performance

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 84

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[6] Gold 25,000*
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 100,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Live In Boston – Fleetwood Mac | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  2. ^ Evans, Mike (2011). Fleetwood Mac: The Definitive History. New York: Sterling. p. 278. ISBN 978-1-4027-8630-3.
  3. ^ "Soundstage Lindsey Buckingham". PBS. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Stevie Nicks DVD And CD On The Way – What Joe Writes". 5 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Fleetwood Mac Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. ^ "British video certifications – Fleetwood Mac – Live In Boston". British Phonographic Industry.
  7. ^ "American video certifications – Fleetwood Mac – Live In Boston". Recording Industry Association of America.