![]() ![]() I got an email from David Gilmour saying, 'Dammit! - Pink Floyd only came in third.'"Īlthough 2016's groundbreaking Lighthouse stalled at a disappointing Number 117 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, it ranked Number 34 on Mojo magazine's list of "The 50 Best Albums Of 2016." And why should The Vatican have an opinion on music in the first place? And to choose me?! It baffles me as much as it baffles you, man. Crosby was baffled by the honor, telling Q magazine, "No one has yet worked out what the hell that was all about. Croz also hit Number Two on the magazine's Top Folk Albums chart, Number Six on the Top Independent Albums chart, and Number Seven on the Top Internet Sales chart.īack in 2010, the list of the "Best Albums" published by The Vatican’s official newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano, ranked Crosby's 1971 solo set, If I Could Only Remember My Name, second to the Beatles’ 1966 masterpiece, Revolver. In February 2014, Croz - which marked Crosby's first new studio collection in over 20 years - peaked at an impressive Number 36 on the Billboard 200 albums charts. The album was produced by Michael League, the leader of the Grammy Award-winning instrumental ensemble, Snarky Puppy, and recorded at Jackson Browne's Santa Monica studio, Groove Masters.Ĭrosby's recent creative resurgence has seen him working both on his own and with son James Raymond - along with other much younger musicians. Crosby, who plans to use his brand name "Mighty Croz" as a tip of the hat to his legendary nickname "Croz," will "actively advise the selected Cannabis company in developing and marketing the brand."Ĭrosby won high praise for his fall 2016 solo album titled Lighthouse and its subsequent tour. ![]() In October 2018, Crosby released his latest set, titled Here If You Listen, and hit the road with the road one of his two touring ensembles, the Sky Trails Band.Īlso in 2018, David Crosby announced he was seeking a licensing relationship with a national or global Cannabis company, which would provide the exclusive license of his iconic name and likeness for worldwide use. It’s entirely possible that I may never play guitar again." Now I’m in a tremendous amount of pain in my right hand. I went in to get it fixed and it didn’t work. It’s a real hard one and I haven’t yet cried and I’m gonna and it’s hard."Ĭroz went on to say: "In the middle of all that, I get trigger-finger tendonitis in my hands. It’s like a train hits you and then you have to get back up. You’re not supposed to have your kids die before you die. I loved him and he loved me and he was family to me. I didn’t get to raise that kid and I didn’t mean to raise that kid, but he was here many times. Eaton and produced by Cameron Crowe, and features an unflinching look at Crosby's tumultuous life and career.ĭuring a recent chat with Rolling Stone, David Crosby spoke about the 2020 drug overdose death of his 21-year-old biological son, Beckett Cypher - whom he fathered for Melissa Etheridge and Julie Cypher: "The biggie is my kid died. ![]() The movie was helmed by first time feature-doc director A.J. Among the 38 newly released tracks featuring demos, outtakes, and alternate versions - is an unedited 10-minute version of Crosby's tour-de-force, "Almost Cut My Hair."Ģ019 saw the theatrical release of the recent warts-and-all documentary, David Crosby: Remember My Name. Out now is Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young's "super deluxe" 50th anniversary edition of 1970's Déjà Vu, featuring four CD's, and one LP. He has since stated that in the wake of Covid, his age, and the state of the health he has rerired from touring. He continues his online advice column, Ask Croz, via. Last year, while forced off the road during the pandemic, earlier this year, Crosby sold his entire music catalogue to music mogul Irving Azoff's Iconic Music Group. ![]() For Free features a new cover portrait by Joan Baez, and contributions from Steely Dan's Donald Fagen, and the Doobie Brothers' Michael McDonald. The album, which peaked at Number Two on the UK Independent Albums chart, is named after "Croz's" cover of the Joni Mitchell classic. Happy birthday to David Crosby who turns 81 on Sunday (August 14th)!!!! Crosby, who's in the midst of a brilliant third act in his career, received raves for his 2021 solo set, For Free, which features key collaborators in recent years - son James Raymond, Snarky Puppy’s Michael League, Michelle Willis, and Becca Stevens. ![]()
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