June 30, 1971 ~ The Captain releases his second solo album. A few noteables stop by to lend a hand: Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Nils Lofgren, Dr. John, David Crosby and Jerry Garcia. Hell, famed rock photog Henry Diltz even does some backing vocals work.
CSN release their seventh on June 21, 1982 …
The debut album from The Byrds is released on June 21, 1965.
The album influences many including Tom Petty and others and introduces the music world to “folk rock.”
It’s #232 on Rolling Stone Magazines 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
The debut album from Crosby, Stills and Nash is released on May 29, 1969.
From the iconic Henry Diltz photograph to the first needle-drop when you heard those amazing harmonies, you knew it was special.
It’s #262 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Be sure to hide the roaches.
Melissa Etheridge announced Wednesday that her son, Beckett Cypher, has died at 21-years-old.
Beckett’s biological father was David Crosby …
Source: Melissa Etheridge Announces Son, Beckett, Has Died At 21 – CBS Los Angeles
Jason has become one of the best writers in the country. And my idea of really good writers is Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan.
David Crosby
Source: Jason Isbell, Self-Doubt and the Album That Tested His Marriage – The New York Times
CSNY release their 2nd album (the 3rd for CS&N) on April 7, 1971.
The live cuts were recorded at The Fillmore East in New York, The Forum in L.A. and The Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. It should be in your collection.
CSNY’s Deja Vu turns 50 ~ Released on March 11, 1970.
It’s #148 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It’s sold well over 8M copies worldwide. It is … a masterpiece.
David Crosby’s solo debut, a foggy dream of psychedelic folk-rock.
Released on February 22, 1971 …
Source: David Crosby: If I Could Only Remember My Name Album Review | Pitchfork
