The legendary artist and songwriter was 81 years old.
variety Reports of David Crosby’s death.
It is his wife, Jeanne Dance, who confirms the death:
«It is with great sadness that I announce that our beloved David (Cruise) Crosby has passed away after a long illness.“, Says.
His wife and son Django sat next to the rock icon until the very end.
«Although he is no longer with us, his warm spirit will continue to guide and inspire us. His accomplishments will live on through legendary musicThe announcement says.
«We will miss him terribly, and we ask for your privacy as we grieve and try to come to terms with this terrible loss.»
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American Crosby helped form two of the most famous and influential rock bands of the 1960s – The Byrds, Crosby, Stills & Nash (the latter taking the name Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young). He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with both bands.
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Some of the most popular songs are “Long Time Gone”, “Carry Me”, “Everybody’s Been Burned”, “Lady Friend”, “Almost Cut My Hair”, “What Happening” and “Wooden Ships”.
He has also released a number of solo albums.
David Crosby has visited Norway several times throughout his career, most recently in 2018. He then performed in both Bergen and Oslo.
Etheridge is in mourning
The 81-year-old also starred in several movies. In 2000, Crosby and entertainer Melissa Etheridge (61) appeared on “60 Minutes” and told that he was the biological father of her two children, Billie Jean and Beckett Cypher.
He is also survived by several children.
«Thank you very much, David Crosby. I will miss you my friendMelissa Etheridge wrote on Twitter with a broken heart symbol. She shares a picture of them:
Brian Wilson, 80, also wrote on Twitter that he was “heartbroken” after losing his friend.
«I do not know what to sayHe writes under a photo of him and Crosby:
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