# The 1987 songs Mick Fleetwood called Christine McVie at her best: “Huge hit singles”

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-1987-songs-mick-fleetwood-called-christine-mcvie-at-her-best-huge-hit-singles/
- Published: 2026-07-18T19:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-08-02T01:15:33+00:00
- Original publisher: Far Out
- Original article: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-1987-songs-mick-fleetwood-called-christine-mcvie-at-her-best/
- Topics: Entertainment, Music

## Key points

- Fleetwood praised McVie’s ‘Everywhere’ and ‘Little Lies’.
- Both songs appeared on 1987’s Tango in the Night.
- He called them huge hit singles.

## Summary

Mick Fleetwood praised Christine McVie’s songwriting on Fleet Mac’s 1987 album Tango in the Night, describing ‘Everywhere’ and ‘Little Lies’ as among her finest work. The article argues that her reliable songwriting was particularly important during a difficult period for the group, marked by strained relationships and changing commitments.

Fleetwood said the band needed time to settle back into recording, with bassist John McVie having played little in the previous two years. He credited Christine McVie’s two songs with becoming “huge hit singles”, while the article highlights ‘Little Lies’ for featuring contributions from every member of the band.

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