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Crosby, Stills & Nash

Crosby, Stills & Nash is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Blind Faith, Crazy Horse, The Turtles, The Byrds and Buffalo Springfield. Those roots explain a lot about how Crosby, Stills & Nash arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Buffalo Springfield, The Stills-Young Band, Neil Young & Crazy Horse and Manassas, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Santana, Jefferson Airplane, Joni Mitchell, The Rolling Stones and The Flying Burrito Brothers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Crosby, Stills & Nash, reaching back through Blind Faith and forward to Santana. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) was a folk rock supergroup composed of the American singer-songwriters David Crosby and Stephen Stills and the English-American singer-songwriter Graham Nash. When joined by the Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, they were known as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY). They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies and lasting influence on American music and culture, their political activism and their tumultuous relationships.

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Crosby, Stills & NashBlind FaithCrazy HorseThe TurtlesThe ByrdsBuffalo SpringfieldThe HolliesJefferson AirplaneSantanaJefferson AirplaneJoni MitchellThe Rolling StonesThe Flying Burrito B…Crosby, Stills, Nash…Buffalo SpringfieldThe Stills-Young BandNeil Young & Crazy H…ManassasFirefallTrafficThe Youngbloods

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Crosby, Stills & Nash connections

Crosby, Stills & Nash grew out of Blind Faith, Crazy Horse, The Turtles and The Byrds, shares an orbit with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Buffalo Springfield, The Stills-Young Band and Neil Young & Crazy Horse, went on to shape Santana, Jefferson Airplane, Joni Mitchell and The Rolling Stones. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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