david crosby. i'm very excited. we begin tonight, of course, president obama's address on syria.s last night was not syria, but there was new york's mayoral primary, bill de blasio won the night with his incredibly awesome family. >> they're blowing kisses through the crowd. a very photogenic family. >> jon: i rarely say this about the media, but you're underselling it. photogenic doesn't go anywhere near what these folks are. check this out. >> ladies and gentlemen, and now the smackdown. >> reporter: the entire family, including son dante and daughter kiara did a weird gymnastic move that brought huge cheers from the crowd. [applause]

he's an incredible guitar player >> brown: david crosby. >> crosby is one of the most unique musiciansnow. when i was doing his box set-- and i did stephen's and i did mine, of course-- i began to realize how unique crosby was. his sense of jazz-- which is one of his first loves-- is -- pervades all his music. and is very different than graham nash music. somehow it shouldn't works but it really works like a ban did. >> brown: neil young. >> neil young is probably one of the strangest of my friends. he's adamant about following his heart. hi he's serious as a heart attack about his music. he brings a darker edge. i don't mean darkener a negative sense, but more of an intensity to our music. the music of crosby stills and nash born in the summer of love was lighter, sunnier. neil's -- the sun turns down a little when neil comes into the band. >> brown: and joni mitchell. >> joni is in my opinion a genius. she is an outstanding woman obviously very beautiful but incredibly talented when it comes to song writing. she's really painting with words. >> brown: what about graham nash. what did

david crosby. i'm very excited. we begin tonight, of course, president obama's address on syria. kidding around. that's not the big story. the big news last night was not syria, but there was new york's mayoral primary, bill de blasio won the night with his incredibly awesome family. >> they're blowing kisses through the crowd. a very photogenic family. >> jon: i rarely say this about the media, but you're underselling it. photogenic doesn't go anywhere near what these folks are. check this out. >> ladies and gentlemen, and now the smackdown. >> reporter: the entire family, including son dante and daughter kiara did a weird gymnastic move that brought huge cheers from the crowd. [applause] [laughter] >> jon: adopt me. yes, somehow after 12 years of captain soda narc, i think new york city might be ready for a charismatic biracial family with their own synchronized dance moves, that appear to have been beamed here from the 1970s music variety special. who is better than this family? nobody is better than this family. you've got kiara, the confident daughter. you've got dante, the

david crosby. i'm very excited. we begin tonight, of course, president obama's address on syria. kidding around. that's not the big story. the big news last night was not syria, but there was new york's mayoral primary, bill de blasio won the night with his incredibly awesome family. >> they're blowing kisses through the crowd. a very photogenic family. >> jon: i rarely say this about the media, but you're underselling it. photogenic doesn't go anywhere near what these folks are. check this out. >> ladies and gentlemen, and now the smackdown. >> reporter: the entire family, including son dante and daughter kiara did a weird gymnastic move that brought huge cheers from the crowd. [applause] [laughter] >> jon: adopt me. yes, somehow after 12 years of captain soda narc, i think new york city might be ready for a charismatic biracial family with their own synchronized dance moves, that appear to have been beamed here from the 1970s music variety special. who is better than this family? nobody is better than this family. you've got kiara, the confident daughter. you've got dante, the

there are people like alex and david crosby, and joni mitchell, who tune differently to spur creativity to play around. there is a great sense of play in that. most of your pieces are in non- standard to make. among those, there are even some standard ones and you do not use those. >> you bring up an interesting point. a lot of times, musicians use these alternate to earnings as a way to escape what we know. sometimes we get trapped. i know that is a c sharp minor court, that is a b flat. where would i go from there? instead of listening to the experience, and the image, the mood, feeling of what you're trying to convey. sometimes, they bump up against each other. when you are doing a good job as a composer, improviser, you are sticking with the image, not bring about what the court is. >> one of the things that i get from your music is a strong sense of place and imagery. when i listen to your music and close my eyes, i see pictures of different things. a lot of people that i have talked to that have heard your music experienced the same thing. what has been said about japanese ink art

i david crosby a welcome here to ted you're all of virginia it's a little while in the middle of the chesapeake bay and of virginia. and i go back out a. ramp a year all in the chesapeake bay probably one of the best dowries in the phone call fred. this is an old picture of ten year island before the channel was cut through oh here. a way up there. as go all. right here are some of the headstones from graves it for you this is a fruit that's what we don't want to happen to taint your all and we want to get some protection and make sure that we don't go into the chesapeake bay like uppers did in other communities. approach the cation by syrian rebel said trigger a foreign intervention that's what bloody pollutants called last month's chemical attack outside damascus and it shifted so the shadow of the g. twenty summit in russia. the wall global alarms raised over a surge of extremism within the opposition forces in syria after al qaida rebels besiege an ancient christian village the latest in a wave of attacks on religious minorities. and the fresh insight into britain that america's

electronics for those new electronic guitars in that era and manufactured a repaired guitar and for david crosby's 12 string guitar which is still in the family and still exists. and george hinted and we can take a video of them. and he hinted that joplin's nude with beads photograph, and might have been taken in a studio up on the second floor, and so, okay. and so where is the building with a lot of colorful paths and we keep on researching it, and eventually we will try to get some videos put together and actually dedicate it to a video of a website in the building. and the one last point before everyone disappeared back into the details. in all of the major cities around the world that i have been to, and i have been to a lot of the italy an cities as well. one thing strikes me that they have figured out how to bury the overhead power cable and why can't we do something in the sunset district and why can't we plant the trees and i think that this action alone, because i recently rented a house in the outer sunset, this actual could really change and invying rate the area and i am sure that the

i david crosby welcome you to ted you're all of virginia it's a little while in the middle of the big day on the virginia. county. and you're all in the chesapeake bay probably one of the best areas in the phone to call for a. picture of time and your island before the channel was cut through oh here. they are. as go. right here are some of the headstones from the graves it for you this is a fruit that's that's what we don't want to happen to taint your all and we want to get some protection to make sure that we don't go into the chesapeake bay like uppers did in other communities. right see. first street. and i think you're. on our reporters later. in. the in the. obama broke in a primetime programming last night to once again beat his syrian war drum and assert the same unsubstantiated evidence about the assad regime's use of chemical weapons now after thirteen minutes of proclaiming the right of the u.s. to strike regardless if i may mention the diplomatic solution that russia and syria presented calling it an encouraging sign which i think is a last ditch effort at diplomacy fails

went to laurel canyon where he said cass elliott of the mamas and the papas who introduced her to david crosbything in the water? >> i don't think it was in the water. >> reporter: nash was traveling in morocco when he wrote a new song called "marrakesh express." >> you brought that to the hollies? >> yes, i did. >> when i brought it to david and stephen, they were, oh, i know what to do. ♪ >> reporter: crosby, stills and nash first sang another in joni mitchell's house. >> whatever we had as vocals were born in 40 seconds. >> reporter: crosby came from the birds. stills from buffalo springfield. ♪ we've got to stop, children, what's that sound ♪ >> reporter: their union created one of rock's first supergroups and they're debut album was an immediate sensation. but to tour, they needed another member. their label recommended neil young. >> your reaction to that? >> i didn't see the need, because we'd already kind of perfected this three-prong beautiful sound, so why did we need to screw with that? ♪ getting to the point >> reporter: nash relented and the group would only play its second live g