{"product_id":"fleetwood-mac-then-play-on","title":"Fleetwood Mac – Then Play On","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"28\"\u003eFleetwood Mac – Then Play On\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eA pivotal release in the evolution of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFleetwood Mac\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eThen Play On\u003c\/em\u003e captures the group during their transition from British blues outfit to expansive, progressive rock innovators. Originally released in 1969, the album was the final Fleetwood Mac studio record to feature founding guitarist and songwriter Peter Green, whose influence looms large throughout the album’s deeply atmospheric and emotionally charged material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eBlending blues roots with psychedelic textures, extended instrumental passages, and increasingly experimental songwriting, \u003cem data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eThen Play On\u003c\/em\u003e marked a dramatic creative leap for the band. The arrival of guitarist Danny Kirwan added a new melodic dimension, with his songwriting complementing Green’s introspective and often haunting compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eFrom the hypnotic groove of \u003cem data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eRattlesnake Shake\u003c\/em\u003e to the reflective beauty of \u003cem data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eBefore The Beginning\u003c\/em\u003e, the album unfolds like a journey - fluid, moody, and richly layered. Its seamless flow and adventurous spirit have helped cement its reputation as one of the most important and underrated British rock albums of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eAn essential record for collectors and fans of late-1960s progressive blues rock, \u003cem data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eThen Play On\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a fascinating snapshot of Fleetwood Mac before their later global superstardom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eA1. Coming Your Way (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eA2. Closing My Eyes (Written-By – P. A. Green)\u003cbr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eA3. Fighting For Madge (Written-By – M. J. K. Fleetwood)\u003cbr data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eA4. When You Say (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eA5. Show-Biz Blues (Written-By – P. A. Green)\u003cbr data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eA6. Under Way (Written-By – P. A. Green)\u003cbr data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eA7. One Sunny Day (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"2017\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eB1. Although The Sun Is Shining (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eB2. Rattlesnake Shake (Written-By – P. A. Green)\u003cbr data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eB3. Without You (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eB4. Searching For Madge (Written-By – J. G. McVie)\u003cbr data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eB5. My Dream (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eB6. Like Crying (Written-By – D. Kirwan)\u003cbr data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eB7. Before The Beginning (Written-By – P. A. Green)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"2017\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JCEqKVDsa0E?si=wSIErsKtcvuPq9f6\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reprise Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53528348295510,"sku":"RSLP 9000","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_520e8864-739b-4f49-8d0a-c5d97a405904.jpg?v=1778247030","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/fleetwood-mac-then-play-on","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}