Daisy Jones & the Six: A wild tale of rock 'n' roll excess
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Daisy Jones & the Six: A wild tale of rock 'n' roll excess

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Daisy Jones & the Six: A wild tale of rock 'n' roll excess Amazon Prime Video Inspired by Fleetwood Mac, Taylor Jenkins Reid's novel about a hedonistic 70s band is now a TV show. I'm really proud of what Daisy Jones & The Six has to say about women in rock, and how they make their way in the world – Taylor Jenkins Reid "There's a real feeling of urgency, a cross between gossip and confession," says Buchanan, explaining what made many people race through the book so hungrily. Taylor set the bar incredibly high, based on this being the biggest band of that time period, so we knew we had to hire people at the top of their game – Brad Mendelsohn However, while Fleetwood Mac seems to be a blueprint for Daisy Jones & The Six – and there are many striking parallels – Jenkins Reid explains that she sees their history as more of a backdrop to her tale: "To me, this isn't a story about Fleetwood Mac. Amazon Prime Video Author Taylor Jenkins Reid currently has another one of her bestselling books, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, being adapted for TV There is a slight cognitive dissonance in the first few episodes of Daisy Jones & The Six, for when the band start to play, the viewer naturally expects to hear a familiar song, perhaps even a Fleetwood Mac number.

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