David Crosby: the passings . . .
. . . keep coming. David was a fair rhythm player, but his calling card was his voice. Singing harmony was his specialty . . . his collaborations with Graham Nash . . . . . . were a staple of my high school years. Never saw him perform, but in the '80s wa...
Just read his obit
in the NYT. “I was tremendously lucky, surviving injury, illness and stupidity,” he wrote. “As for the music, I was blessed early and often, from the Byrds to Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, singing with Graham, meeting my son and creating CPR” and experi...
I took this screen shot of him wearing
what appears to be a Rolex Sub date. RIP David. ...
Crosby reportedly went thru something like twenty million . . .
. . . dollars before straightening himself out, but never got to the point where he had to hock his Rolex, apparently. ;-)
The news in The Netherlands
told about the sad news David left us. He was a very good musician who gave us fine albums. I grew up with bands like Pink Floyd, Queen, The Cure, Dire Straits, Mink DeVille, Talking Heads, Kinks, and the Steve Miller Band. Crosby was more before my time,...
The studio version of this Crosby composition . . .
. . . gets frequent play on the jukebox at our weekly pool tournaments. Art
Indeed a great singer that will be missed
I can recommend the documentary Remember My Name to those who are interested in Davids career as well as the west coast sound. What makes this film diffrent to many others of this kind is that Croz is more self-critical than many other so called rock star...
When Eddie Van Halen passed recently, Crosby was quoted as saying . . .
. . . he never understood why Eddie was so highly regarded. I thought that was an unnecessarily unkind comment to make, but it was in keeping with David's customary ruthless honesty. Art