Fleetwood MacsChristine McViedied of an ischaemic stroke, according to a death certificate obtained by The Blast.
An ischaemic stroke takes place if the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced.
The cancer was listed as a secondary source of McVies death.
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Her first album with the band was 1971sFuture Games, which also included another new member, Bob Welch.
But its next LP would cement the group as one of the biggest-selling acts of all time.
1 spot on the Billboard 200 for an amazing 31 nonconsecutive weeks, and is tied for No.
11 in all-time U.S. album sales with 20 million-plus.
It won the Album of the Year Grammy in 1978 and is in the Grammy Hall of Fame.
The band continued to record and tour intermittently after that.
