The outspoken and legendary US songwriter – inducted twice into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – has died aged 81, after a long illness
Main image: David Crosby, pictured performing in California in 2018. He has died at the age of 81. Photograph: Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesDavid Crosby with the Byrds on the London set of Ready Steady Go! on 6 August 1965. Crosby joined the band in 1964, but was dismissed three years later due to internal tensions.In 1968, shortly after leaving the Byrds, Crosby met Stephen Stills and the pair started jamming together.
They were soon joined by Graham Nash to form Crosby, Stills & Nash, releasing their self-titled debut in 1969. They are pictured here in the recording booth, with John Sebastian on harmonica behind.David Crosby discovered Joni Mitchell playing in a club in Florida in 1967. He brought her to California, helped her get a record deal and produced her first album, Song to a Seagull. The pair also had a romantic relationship.
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