Collection: CROSBY, NASH & YOUNG

Explore Crosby, Nash & Young vinyl releases, from live recordings and broadcast performances to collector pressings linked to the wider CSNY story.

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CROSBY, NASH & YOUNG History

CROSBY, NASH & YOUNG History
Crosby, Nash & Young is a credit used for recordings involving David Crosby, Graham Nash and Neil Young without Stephen Stills. These releases sit within the wider network of solo work and collaborations associated with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

Each musician had already established an extraordinary career before these collaborations. David Crosby recorded with The Byrds, Graham Nash was a founding member of The Hollies, and Neil Young played in Buffalo Springfield before developing his solo career. Together, their distinctive songwriting and unmistakable vocal harmonies created some of the most memorable music of the late 1960s and 1970s.

Not every concert or broadcast in the wider CSNY catalogue featured all four musicians. A Crosby, Nash & Young credit identifies a particular combination, so the performance date, venue and track-by-track credits are more useful than assuming a fixed studio-band line-up.

The Gang of Three is presented as a live recording from the Sheriff’s Benefit concert at Winterland, San Francisco, on 26 March 1972. Its material connects with the musicians’ individual careers as well as their work together.

For these releases, start with the concert date, venue and credited performers. A familiar song title may represent a different arrangement or combination of singers from the studio recording. The Gang of Three therefore belongs alongside the wider CSNY live catalogue, with the edition’s track list providing the clearest guide to its contents.