David Crosby on the Sorrow and Joy Behind ‘If I Could Only Remember My Name’ Crosby was a founding member of the Byrds, playing guitar and contributing harmony vocals to their most enduring songs, including “Eight Miles High,”“So You Want to Be a Rock ‘n’ Roll Star,” and “...
In 1969, the supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young recorded "Déjà Vu." It's considered one of the greatest albums of the rock era. When asked what he thinks about it when he hears it now, Stephen Stills replied, "There's masterpieces in there. Ain't a dog i...
Crosby’s new deal caps a prolific period for the Californian legend, who was inducted into the Rock Hall for his work withThe Byrds(1991), and later with Graham Nash and Stephen Stills (in 1997). The timeless rocker’s most recent album releaseSky Trails(BMG), from October 2018, was h...
but the father-son musical bond “just kept getting better and better the whole time since I met him,” according to Crosby. Raymond wrote two of “Croz’s” 11 songs himself and co-wrote five with his father.
Born November 19, 1936—Suzette Haden Elgin. She founded the Science Fiction Poetry Association and is considered an important figure in the field of SFF constructed languages. Both herCoyote JonesandOzark Trilogyare most excellent. Wiki lists songs by her that seem to indicate she might’ve been...
David Crosby Rock and Roll Hall of FamemusicianDavid Crosbydied at the age of 81. Founding member of the Byrds, he is synonymous with the legendary group Crosby, Stills, Nash (and sometimes Young.) His death was reported Jan. 19.
Bing Crosby was in London on a concert tour and to tape his yearly TV Christmas special. It was Bing's idea that he should have as a guest on his TV show a young star. Someone suggested David Bowie. Bing had never heard of David, but his kids had, and so an invitation was sent ...
David CrosbyandGraham Nash, while producing the Dream Academy and his former bandmateSyd Barrett, among others. Along the way, Gilmour's solo work has informed, and echoed, his career with Pink Floyd. The guitarist demoed a song for his 1978 self-titled debut that became Floyd's '...
David’s journey into music began in a home filled with the sounds of theatre and folk music, thanks to his family’s rich musical heritage. His father played in a folk band, ‘The Tiki’s,’ and his early exposure to the Beatles, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, and other classic ...
His list of credits is a rock and roll “who’s who”: Springsteen, Crosby, Nash, Ronstadt, Zevon, Rod Stewart, Dylan, Dolly Parton…want me to continue? You get the idea. In addition to the session work, he had his own albums with his band El Rayo-X. They were delightful. I ...