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CSN is the third studio album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, released on Atlantic Records on June 17, 1977. [1] It is the group's second studio release in the trio configuration. It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart; two singles taken from the album, Nash's "Just a Song Before I Go" (No. 7) and Stills' "Fair Game" (No. 43) charted on the Billboard Hot 10
Crosby, Stills & Nash combined the musicians' voices and other strengths; David Crosby's social commentary and atmospheric mood pieces, Stephen Stills' diverse musical skills and capacity to fold folk and country elements subtly into complex rock structures, and Graham Nash's radio-friendly pop melodies.
The core discography of supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young consists of eight studio albums, six live albums, eight compilation albums, four video albums, and 19 singles. Originally formed in 1968, the group released one album as the trio Crosby, Stills & Nash before recruiting Neil Young into the band for their first concerts in 1969. Of ...
Carry On is a compilation album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, issued on Atlantic Records in 1991, generally for the European and Australian markets. It is a two-disc sampler of their four-disc box set, CSN, released two months previously in the United States and the United Kingdom.
CSN was born with members from two prominent bands and the split of a third. David Crosby played guitar, sang, and wrote songs with the Byrds; Stephen Stills had been a guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, and songwriter in the band Buffalo Springfield (which also featured Neil Young); and Graham Nash had been a guitarist, singer, and songwriter with the Hollies.
CSN toured extensively in the early 1990s, playing over 200 shows from 1990 through 1992, but took a break in 1993. [2] In the interim since the group's previous album, 1990's Live It Up, Stills and Crosby had both issued solo albums, Stills Alone in 1991 and Crosby's Thousand Roads in 1993, while Nash had compiled the 1991 box set.
Music lecturer Ken Bielen finds the lyrics to be rather obscure, but notes that the song seems to be set in a bar and the subject of the song seems to be a waitress. [4] Bielen notes that a common Young theme of "fascination with the culture of celebrity" seems to be reflected in lyrics where "stars sit in bars."
It's about using the power of the universe to heal your wounds. Once again, I was given somebody's gem and cut and polished it." [6] The song title and lyrics reference the Crux constellation, known as the Southern Cross. Billboard called the song a "midtempo minor-keyed saga very much in the tradition of [Stills'] earlier CSN and solo ...