Temporary One

"Temporary One" is a Fleetwood Mac song written by Eddy Quintela and Christine McVie. The song first appeared on their 1997 live album The Dance. It was released as a single in Germany, where it peaked at No. 99 on the Media Control Charts. Fleetwood Mac performed the song on their "The Dance" tour in 1997.

"Temporary One"
Single by Fleetwood Mac
from the album The Dance
Released	1997
Recorded	June 1997
Venue	Warner Bros. Studios (Burbank, California, US)
Length	4:00
Label	Reprise
Songwriter(s)	Christine McVie Eddy Quintela
Producer(s)	Lindsey Buckingham Elliot Scheiner
Fleetwood Mac singles chronology
"I Do" (1995) "Temporary One" (1997) "Landslide (live)" (1998)

Music video

The live version of the track was used as a music video in Germany.

Track listings

All songs were recorded live at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California, in June 1997.

German CD single^[1]

1. "Temporary One" – 3:06
2. "Go Your Own Way" – 4:46
3. "Songbird" – 3:05
4. "Gypsy" – 4:12

Australian maxi-CD single^[2]

1. "Temporary One"
2. "Silver Springs"
3. "Songbird"
4. "Gypsy"

Personnel

• Christine McVie – keyboards, lead vocals
• Lindsey Buckingham – guitar, backing vocals
• Stevie Nicks – backing vocals
• John McVie – bass guitar
• Mick Fleetwood – drums

Additional personnel

• Lenny Castro – tambourine
• Brett Tuggle – rhythm guitar
• Neale Heywood – acoustic guitar
• Sharon Celani – backing vocals
• Mindy Stein – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1997)	Peak position
Germany (GfK)[3]	99