In a Statement, the law firm Swan Turton says: "it is With great sadness the family of Peter Green announced that he has died this weekend, peacefully in his sleep. A further explanation will follow in the coming days.“

Peter Green was born in Bethnal Green in London and founded Fleetwood Mac at the side of the drummer Mick Fleetwood in the late 1960s, originally as a Blues Band. In 1970 he left the Band due to mental problems. Later was diagnosed with schizophrenia and he's been through in his career, some of the drug problems. Due to the abuse of LSD, he had to learn even once to play the guitar new.

Fleetwood Mac gained initial fame in 1977 with the Album "Rumours" in the final world.

in addition to Peter and Fleetwood also Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, John McVie, Christine McVie, Danny Kirwan and Jeremy Spencer is part of the group, which was started in 1998 in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were.

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