Peter Allen Greenbaum, known professionally as Peter Green, was an English blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist who was the founder and original leader of the band Fleetwood Mac. Green formed the group in 1967 after a stint in John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and quickly established the new band as a popular live act in addition to a successful recording act, before departing in 1970. Green's songs, such as "Albatross", "Black Magic Woman", "Oh Well", "The Green Manalishi " and "Man of the World", appeared on singles charts and several have been adapted by a variety of musicians.
Peter Green, English blues rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and founder of Fleetwood Mac (born 1946)
On July 25, in the year 2020, Peter Green, English blues rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and founder of Fleetwood Mac (born 1946). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of July 25, one of 455 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Peter Green (musician). Learn more below.
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- This event took place on July 25, 2020 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 18 April 2026.
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