New Fleetwood Mac Book ‘All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track’

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A new book will dissect of album and every song ever released by one of music’s longest-running bands, through all of their various incarnations. Fleetwood Mac All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track, arrives April 1, 2025, via book publisher Black Dog & Leventhal. The 608-page title, from authors Olivier Roubin and Romuald Ollivier, is available for pre-order in the U.S. here and in the U.K. here.

From the publisher’s announcement: All the Songs dives deep into the unique and often fraught recording history of the mega-bestselling and hugely influential rock band. Packed with captivating photographs (some rarely seen) and fascinating behind-the-scenes details, it’s a must-have for any music history fan.

Fleetwood Mac is the one of the most enduring, endearing, and drama-filled bands in rock history whose triumphs, struggles, and music continue to resonate with generations of listeners. This thorough analysis of every track ever released by the beloved rock group follows the band’s many iterations from their self-titled debut in 1968 (when they were known as Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac) to the classic Rumours era featuring the core line-up of Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, and Stevie Nicks, all the way up to the passing of Christine McVie in November 2022. The writing and recording process of each and every track is dissected, discussed, and analyzed by the authors, through the band’s many breakups and shakeups.

Sample pages from the 2025 book, Fleetwood Mac All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track.

Fleetwood Mac All the Songs draws upon years of research to recount the circumstances that led to the composition of every song the band ever wrote, as well as the details behind their in-studio recording process. The hundreds of photographs include rare black-and-white publicity stills, images of instruments used by the band, and engaging shots of the musicians in‑studio.

Sample pages from the 2025 book, Fleetwood Mac All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track.

A boxed set of Fleetwood Mac’s 1976 to 1987 studio output arrives days earlier.

Both Roubin and Ollivier are French journalists, radio hosts, and authors and have worked as directors of publication for numerous music magazines. They are co-authors of Woodstock: The Hippie Counter Culture and Elton John All the Songs.