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Crosby Stills & Nash CSN Are A Folk Rock/rock Supergroup Made Up Of David Crosby Stephen Stills And Graham Nash Also Known As Crosby Stills Nash & Young CSNY When Joined By Occasional Fourth Member Neil Young. They Are Noted For Their Intricate Vocal Harmonies Often Tumultuous Interpersonal Relationships Political Activism And Lasting Influence On Music And Culture. By Early 1968 Buffalo Springfield Had Also Disintegrated Over Personal Issues And After Aiding In Putting Together The Band’s Final Album Stephen Stills Found Himself Unemployed By The Summer. He And Crosby Began Meeting Informally And Jamming The Results Of One Encounter In Florida On Crosby’s Schooner Being The Song “Wooden Ships ” Composed In Collaboration With Another Guest Paul Kantner. 2 Graham Nash Had Been Introduced To Crosby When The Byrds Had Toured The UK In 1966 And When The Hollies Ventured To California In 1968 Nash Resumed His Acquaintance With Crosby. 3 At A Party In July 1968 At Cass Elliot's House Nash Asked Stills And Crosby To Repeat Their Performance Of A New Song By Stills “You Don't Have To Cry ” With Nash Improvising A Second Harmony Part. 4 The Vocals Gelled And The Three Realized That They Had A Unique Vocal Chemistry. Read More On Last.Fm. User-Contributed Text Is Available Under The Creative Commons By-SA License Additional Terms May Apply. read less