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Fleetwood Mac - I'm so Afraid (Live in Cleveland, OH)

Venue: Assembly Hall Location: Champaign, Illinois, United States Date: November 30, 1979

In late 1979, Fleetwood Mac was riding a wave of incredible success thanks to their iconic album "Rumours," released in 1977. By the time the band performed “I’m So Afraid” live at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, Illinois, on November 30, 1979, they were at the peak of their popularity. "Rumours" was breaking records and winning hearts, solidifying their status as rock legends. The live recording captures not just the band's musical prowess, but also the palpable tension and emotion that characterized their performances during this time. Interestingly, despite the band's internal struggles and personal tensions, they managed to create a sound that resonated deeply with audiences. This period was marked by a blend of artistry and raw emotion, and this performance of "I’m So Afraid" embodies that magic perfectly. It serves as a reminder of how music can transcend personal challenges and connect us all in profound ways.

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