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The track "Only Love Is Real" was released as a lead single from the album, and became her 4th and final chart-topper on the U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. "High Out of Time", a song featuring David Crosby and Graham Nash on vocals, was also released as a single.
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- Lou Adler
- January 1976
- Harvest – Neil Young
- Blows Against The Empire – Jefferson Starship
- Jackson Browne – Jackson Browne
- Judee Sill – Judee Sill
- Breakaway – Art Garfunkel
- Cracked Rear View – Hootie & The Blowfish
- Gorilla – James Taylor
- Nick of Time – Bonnie Raitt
- Across The Borderline – Willie Nelson
- Blue Moves – Elton John
After their project Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young split, Neil Young recruited the other three bandmates to record backing vocals for his fourth studio album, the 1972 LP, Harvest. Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor were other notable contributors to the album. Crosby’s vocal stylings can be heard on the tracks “Are You Ready for the Country?” and “Alab...
Jefferson Starship’s Blows Against the Empirewas a collaborative effort between the former Jefferson Airplane members and various San Francisco-area bands recording music at the time, including the Grateful Dead, Quicksilver Messenger Service, as well as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Many members of these bands came together to work with Starship o...
Crosby lent his vocals to Jackson Browne’s eponymous 1972 debut, providing harmonies throughout. Over the years, Crosby would appear as a backing vocalist on several other Browne works, including the albums, For Everyman, The Pretender, World in Motion, I’m Alive, and Looking East.
Crosby shared his legendary guitar chops with the young songwriter, Judee Sill, for her self-titled 1971 debut. Sill’s first major tour was spent opening for Crosby & Nash when they toured as duo.
Art Garfunkel’s second solo album featured the backing vocals of Crosby alongside Nash, and even Toni Tennille of Captain & Tennille.
Crosby was recruited to sing backup on Hootie & the Blowfish’s mega hit “Hold My Hand” which appeared on their 1994 album, Cracked Rear View.
Crosby’s voice makes an appearance in the background of James Taylor’s 1975 classic, Gorilla. He is most notably featured on the tracks, “Lighthouse” and “Mexico.” He is also credited on Taylor’s 1976 album, In the Pocket.
Crosby can be heard in Bonnie Raitt’s “Cry on My Shoulder,” featured on her 10th studio album, the 1989 hit record, Nick of Time. He also makes an appearance on her 1994 album, Longing in Their Hearts.
Willie Nelson went big for his 40th studio release, Across the Borderline, recruiting the help of not only Crosby, but also Kris Kristofferson, Sinéad O’Connor, Bonnie Raitt, Bob Dylan, and Paul Simon. Crosby serves as a backing vocalist on the project.
Elton John and Crosby seem the most unlikely of musical pairings, but their voices work together on John’s 11th studio album, the 1976-released Blue Moves. Crosby provides support on the tracks “Cage the Songbird” and “The Wide-Eyed and Laughing.”
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For Free is the eighth and final solo studio album by American musician David Crosby. The album was released on July 23, 2021, by Three Blind Mice and BMG Rights Management with cover art produced by Joan Baez. The album was Crosby's final release prior to his death in January 2023.
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- July 23, 2021
- August–December 2020
- Rock
David Crosby, Graham Nash and James Taylor contribute beautiful background singing to Goffin and King’s transcendental love song, “High Out of Time” and again on King’s “I’d Like to Know You...
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David Van Cortlandt Crosby (August 14, 1941 – January 18, 2023) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He first found fame as a member of the Byrds, with whom he helped pioneer the genres of folk rock and psychedelia in the mid-1960s, and later as part of the supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash, who helped popularize the California sound of the 1970s.
Jan 20, 2023 · Carole King, Thoroughbred (1976) Crosby and Nash saddled up to provide backing vocals throughout King's seventh album, and her last produced by Lou Adler. The duo also joined King on her 1994...
Thoroughbred. Credits: Carole King: Keyboards, Vocals, & Backing Vocals. James Taylor: Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals. Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar: Guitar. Robert "Waddy" Wachtel: Guitar. Leland Sklar: Bass. Russ Kunkel: Drums. Ralph McDonald: Percussion. Tom Scott: Soprano & Tenor Sax. David Crosby: Backing Vocals. Graham Nash: Backing Vocals.
