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David Crosby

Brilliant singer/songwriter with an angelic voice who played in a pair of key folk-rock groups and overcame major drug problems.
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Album Highlights

  • Another Stoney Evening
    David Crosby / Graham N …
    Another Stoney Evening
  • Greatest Hits Live
    David Crosby
    Greatest Hits Live
  • Graham Nash/David Crosby
    Crosby & Nash / Dav … / …Gra …
    Graham Nash/David Crosb …
  • Oh Yes I Can
    David Crosby
    Oh Yes I Can
  • Sky Trails
    David Crosby
    Sky Trails
  • If I Could Only Remember My Name...
    David Crosby
    If I Could Only Remembe …
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  • Introspection
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David Crosby
photo credit: Anna Webber

David Crosby - Artist Details

Active

1960s - 2020s

Born

August 14, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock Folk

Styles

Contemporary Pop/Rock Folk-Rock Psychedelic/Garage Singer/Songwriter Soft Rock Folk-Pop

Also Known As

David Van Cortlandt Crosby

Member Of

CPR Crosby & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Beefeaters The Byrds Frozen Noses
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