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  • DAVID CROSBY, DEAD AT 81

    01/19/2023 2:29:38 PM PST · by chuck allen · 196 replies
    TMZ.com ^ | 1/19/2022 | TMZ
    David Crosby, the singer, songwriter and guitarist and member of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, has died. His wife, Jan Dance, told Variety Thursday, "It is with great sadness after a long illness, that our beloved David (Croz) Crosby has passed away. He was lovingly surrounded by his wife and soulmate Jan and son Django. Although he is no longer here with us, his humanity and kind soul will continue to guide and inspire us." She continues, "His legacy will continue to live on through his legendary music. Peace, love, and harmony to all who knew David and...
  • DAVID CROSBY Draws Ire Of VAN HALEN Fans After Dismissive EDDIE VAN HALEN Tweet

    10/12/2020 8:12:18 PM PDT · by DoodleBob · 101 replies
    Blabbermouth ^ | October 12, 2020 | N/A
    Legendary singer-songwriter and guitarist David Crosby has drawn the ire of VAN HALEN fans for seemingly minimizing the talents of recently deceased guitarist Eddie Van Halen.After a Twitter follower asked Crosby for his opinion of Eddie, David replied simply: "Meh ...." His bluntness was seen as out of line by a number of other Twitter users, including TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick, who chimed in: "I appreciate @thedavidcrosby too much for this to get in the way, but a much better answer would have been: 'I know he meant a lot to so many but his sound & style just weren't...
  • David Crosby: Trump Dragging America to a ‘New Level of Low

    07/13/2019 6:59:35 AM PDT · by rktman · 87 replies
    breitbart.com ^ | 7/13/2019 | Ben Kew
    Rocker David Crosby went after President Donald Trump during an appearance on CNN’s Cuomo Prime Time on Friday, describing him as having “no morals” and accusing the president of dragging America “to a new level of low.” During his interview with Chris Cuomo, the founding member of Crosby, Stills & Nash argued Trump was damaging America on purpose.
  • The Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (Gram's Version) (full album)

    01/15/2016 6:18:52 PM PST · by WhiskeyX · 15 replies
    YouTube ^ | August 30, 1968 | The Byrds
    The Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (Gram's Version) (full album) 0:00 You Ain't Goin' Nowhere 2:41 I Am A Pilgrim 6:27 The Christian Life 9:01 You Don't Miss Your Water 12:56 You're Still On My Mind 15:26 Pretty Boy Floyd 18:06 Hickory Wind 21:44 One Hundred Years From Now 24:46 Blue Canadian Rockies 26:54 Life In Prison 29:45 Nothing Was Delivered On the original album Parsons is featured singing lead vocals on the songs "Hickory Wind", "You're Still on My Mind", and "Life in Prison". Due to legal threat from Lee Hazlewood (who contended that the singer was still...
  • Donovan 1967,The Byrds'70 1st there is a Mountain/ I'm going to catch that horse!

    02/11/2013 7:45:56 PM PST · by San Rafael Blue · 39 replies
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    Here are two old songs to ponder and enjoy for what they were, and for what they meant at that time. I don't compare them to each other, the songs have been flying to and fro in my head, so perhaps they 'want to be written about'. In this corner you have Sir Donovan Leitch of Scotland, made his fame in England with Mellow Yellow, Wear Your Love Like Heaven and others. People forget that 1967 didn't just bring us Sergeant Pepper, we also heard a most intriquing stanza of First there is mountain, then thereis no mountain, then there...