Singer-Songwriter Christine McVie Died Aged 79

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Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie passes away at age 79.

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Some of the band's biggest songs, including "Don't Stop," a song about her failing marriage to bandmate John McVie, are among her accomplishments.

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She was a key contributor to some of the band's most well-known songs, including "Don't Stop," which was about her failing marriage to bandmate John McVie.

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According to a family statement, Ms. McVie passed away at a hospital following a brief illness. Ms. McVie told Rolling Stone in June that she was in "pretty terrible condition" and had ongoing back problems.

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She named "Songbird" as her favourite song on the list, which also includes the ballad "You Make Loving Fun," "Everywhere," "Little Lies," and other classic rock radio staples.

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