David Crosby

About David Crosby

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was a member of the classic rock bands The Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young.

David Van Cortlandt Crosby is an American singer, songwriter and musician. In addition to his solo career, he is also a founding member of Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash. Crosby joined Byrds in 1964. The group gave Bob Dylan their first hit in April 1965 with "Mr. Tambourine Man". Crosby appeared on Byrds' first five albums and produced a 1973 reunion album from the original lineup. In 1967, he joined Buffalo Springfield on stage at the Monterey Pop Festival, helping to get him fired from Byrds. He then founded Crosby, Stills & Nash in 1968 with Stephen Stills and Graham Nash of the Hollies. After releasing their debut album, CSN won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist of 1969 .

Instruments	Vocals, guitar, keyboards
Genres	Rock, Folk, Jazz
Associated acts	The Byrds, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Crosby & Nash, CPR, Snarky Puppy, Buffalo Springfield, Jefferson Airplane, Phil Collins
Years active	1964–present
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Labels	Atlantic, A&M, Rhino
Birth name	David Van Cortlandt Crosby
Born	August 14, 1941, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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David Crosby before fame

He enrolled in Santa Barbara City College to pursue acting, but dropped out to focus on his music.

Achievement of David Crosby

His debut album, If I Could Only Remember My Name, was certified gold in 1971.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

David Crosby family life

On May 16, 1987, he married Jan Dance. He is the father of three children, three sons and three daughters. Floyd Crosby, his father, was a cameraman who won an Academy Award for his work on the film Tabu in 1931.

Associations of David Crosby

In Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, he was joined by Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, and Neil Young.

David Crosby Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	173 cm
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