From 2008: David Crosby on harmony (and disharmony)
Singer, songwriter and guitarist David Crosby died on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at age 81. In this profile that originally aired on "CBS Sunday Morning" on January 20, 2008, Crosby talks with correspondent Rita Braver about joining The Byrds and then forming the supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash (and sometimes Young), one of the most influential bands of the 1960s and '70s; overcoming his drug addiction; and becoming a father while also facing death. He is also joined by Graham Nash, who talks about the band's origins.
news.yahoo.comDavid Crosby's former bandmates Graham Nash, Stephen Stills lead tributes to musician: 'Incredible legacy'
Graham Nash and Stephen Stills honored their late Crosby, Stills & Nash bandmate David Crosby after his death at the age of 81 on Thursday. Many other celebrities also paid tribute to the late singer.
foxnews.comHere are 9 things happening this weekend in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Some things are coming to an end while plenty more is just beginning in Central Florida. Here are the top nine events happening in Central Florida this weekend. Central Florida Comic ConCentral Florida Comic Con takes place Saturday and Sunday at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Sesame Street Kids WeekendNew furry friends will make an appearance during Sesame Street Kids’ Weekend. READ: Sesame Street family weekend returns to SeaWorld Orlando with new charactersSplash Mountain final weekendThis weekend will be your last chance to experience a classic Walt Disney World attraction before it undergoes a historic transformation.
wftv.comDavid Crosby: Entertainment world reacts to death of Byrds, CSN singer-songwriter
Tributes poured in from the entertainment world after the death of singer-songwriter David Crosby was announced on Thursday. He leaves behind a tremendous void as far as sheer personality and talent in this world,” former CSN bandmate David Crosby said in a statement. “RIP David Crosby!! I'm grateful David Crosby lived, and so very sad he's gone. The incredibly talented and massively influential David Crosby has passed away at age 81.
wftv.comSinger-songwriter David Crosby dead at 81
David Crosby, a singer-songwriter and founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, has died. >> Read more trending news“It is with great sadness after a long illness, that our beloved David (Croz) Crosby has passed away,” the guitarist’s wife said in a statement “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. Peace, love, and harmony to all who knew David and those he touched. At this time, we respectfully and kindly ask for privacy as we grieve and try to deal with our profound loss.
wftv.comDavid Crosby, Stephen Stills join Graham Nash, Neil Young in pulling music from Spotify
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Graham Nash and David Crosby of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young perform during the 27th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre on October 26, 2013, in Mountain View, California. (C Flanigan/FilmMagic, File)David Crosby and Stephen Stills on Wednesday announced that they are joining their Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young bandmates in pulling their music from Spotify due to concerns about comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast. >> Read more trending newsIn a statement shared on social media, Crosby, Stills and Graham Nash said that they “support Neil (Young)” and “agree with him that there is dangerous disinformation being aired on Spotify’s Joe Rogan podcast.”>> Related: Graham Nash, India Arie pulling music from Spotify“While we always value alternate points of view, knowingly spreading disinformation during this global pandemic has deadly consequences,” the trio wrote. In an open letter published online last month, medical experts urged Spotify to create a misinformation policy, pointing to a December episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” that critics say promoted baseless conspiracy theories about COVID-19 vaccines. >> Read the full letter from medical professionalsArtists including India Arie, Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren have joined Young in recent days in announcing plans to exit Spotify.
wftv.comDavid Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash speak
Half a century ago, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released one of the greatest albums of the rock era. But the friendships did not endure. Crosby, Stills and Nash talk about their shared history, as "Déjà Vu" gets a delayed 50th-anniversary expanded release.
cbsnews.comChris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more
(Lori Stoll via AP)LOS ANGELES – Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that. It was never about getting into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, either, although Hillman, McGuinn and their fellow Byrds are there, too. "I was just having so much fun.”That passion is revealed in his just-published memoir “Time Between: My Life as a Byrd, Burrito Brother, and Beyond." After moving on to another bluegrass ensemble he returned to Los Angeles, where he'd pick up the bass guitar this time and join the Byrds. He recently took part in a “car concert” at the Ventura County Fairgrounds but says that just wasn't the same.
Bubble Pup Grooming Spa Opens in Palm Coast
Shawn Crosby is pleased to announce that he has opened Bubble Pup Grooming Spa, a luxury pet spa, in Palm Coast along with his mother and father David Crosby and Vicky Crosby, and sister Ashton Shoemaker. Bubble Pup services include a dog shampoo, coat conditioning spray, teeth brushing, facial scrub, paw pad moisturizer, de-shedding, and nails trimmed and smoothing out (dremeled). Bubble Pup prides themselves on treating their customers (and their humans) like family. Bubble Pups grooming products are 96% naturally sourced and they service small to large dogs. Bubble Pup is located at 4490 US-1 #108, Palm Coast, and can also be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Bubblepupgrooming/.
flaglerlive.comSeminole County deputies issue silver alert for endangered 88-year-old man
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - The Seminole County Sheriff's Office issued a silver alert for David Crosby Wednesday, stating the 88-year-old may be endangered. Deputies say Crosby has dementia and was last seen around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities say Crosby was driving away from his friend's house in the 200 block of Triplet Lake Drive in Casselberry but never made it back to his Chuluota home. According to the Sheriff's Office, Crosby told his friend he had been having car trouble. If anyone sees Crosby or his car they are urged to call the Sheriff's Office at 407-665-6650.
Woodstock's real and lasting legacy? Hope
These are just a few of the 400,000 arguments you'll hear chasing the legacy of Woodstock. "He immediately walks in to the mud," Crosby continued. If the voices in those harmonies can't live conflict-free, what hope is there for the rest of us? "Those four guys were in conflict long before Woodstock and long after Woodstock," Crosby replied. That's hope," said Ercoline.