tonight conversation with a true legend david crosby. and one-fourth of the a i claimed group crosby stils nash and young. she just released his latest album in 20 years. entitled kroz. a conversation with rock and roll hall of fame inductee david crosby coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> it is easy to fall back on the shorthand and describe people as legends in their fields but david crosby truly deserves that monoke s thas ths. he's among rock's elite inducted not once but twice into the rock and roll hall of fame. new album called kros. and we'll start our conversation. ♪ ♪ >>> you still got it, man. you still got it. after all these years you still got it. >> thank you. >> when you were supposed to be here some time ago. we got a call just before your appearance that you had to be rushed to the hospital for a surgery. >> it wasn't quite a rush. but i did that thing you do and do all those tests and one of the tests came back, wait a minute. a little red light went on

tonight conversation with a true legend david crosby. and one-fourth of the a i claimed group crosby stils nash and young. she just released his latest album in 20 years. entitled kroz. a conversation with rock and roll hall of fame inductee david crosby coming up right now.

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join me next time for a conversation with david crosby about his first solo album in 20 years.t's next time. we'll see you then. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> rose: welcome to the program. don't an encore presentation of my conversation with bruce riedel of the brookings intelligence project. >> >> i think the big lesson there is you can't just walk away from afghanistan. this is a very dangerous part of the world. it seems to be a place where important things happen because not only was it a global changer in terms of the end of the cold war, we can now say 25 years later it was the start of the global jihad. >> rose: bruce riedel for the hour next. funding for "charlie rose" is provided by the following. >> there's a saying around here: you stand behind what you say. around here, we don't make excuses, we make commitments. and when you can't live up to them, you own up and make it

i got a call from crosby one day. and davidtense. what's going on? he says, wait until you hear this song that neil young has just written. i said, okay. pretty intense. what's it about? he goes, it's about kent state. and i obviously knew exactly what was going on. and so i booked the studio, and they came down the next day. we recorded "ohio" probably in about an hour and a half. we did the "b" side which was a song called "find the cost of freedom." we mixed it. our dear friend who is the ceo and president of atlantic records was in the studio that night. so we gave him the tape. and we told him to put it out immediately as a single. and ahmed said, well, you know that you have a single out already. it's called "teach your children," and it's going into the top 20 already. are you sure you want to do this? and we said, listen. when america starts to kill its own children, we're in deep trouble here. so let's put this out. that single, and we killed our own single of "teach your children," but the single of "ohio" was out abo

i got a call from crosby one day. and davidobviously knew exactly what was going on. and so i booked the studio, and they came down the next day. we recorded "ohio" probably in about an hour and a half. we did the "b" side which was a song called "find the cost of freedom." we mixed it. our dear friend who is the ceo and president of atlantic records was in the studio that night. so we gave him the tape. and we told him to put it out immediately as a single. and ahmed said, well, you know that you have a single out already. it's called "teach your children," and it's going into the top 20 already. are you sure you want to do this? and we said, listen. when america starts to kill its own children, we're in deep trouble here. so let's put this out. that single, and we killed our own single of "teach your children," but the single of "ohio" was out about 12 days later. the original artwork was a copy of the american constitution with four bullet holes in it. so this is the song that neil wrote. ♪ ♪ two soldiers and nixon coming ♪

this must be david crosby's stool. i'm very pleased to be here, obviously.ot a phone call in early 1969 from a friend of mine called hugh romney. he was a beat poet from new york city who now goes by the name of wavy gravy, one of our heroes. anyway, he called me and said the hippies who disrupted the democratic national convention in chicago in late '68 had been arrested for disruption and needed funds for their defense fund, and would me and david and steven and neil consider going to chicago. i could go and crosby could go, but steven and neil had made other plans earlier and couldn't go. so i wrote this song, actually, for steven and neil. ♪ >> okay. ♪ ♪ so your brother's bound and gagged, won't you please come to chicago, just to sing ♪ ♪ in a land that's known as freedom ♪ ♪ how can such a thing be bad ♪ won't you please come to chicago ♪ ♪ for the help that we could bring ♪ ♪ we can change the world ♪ we are range the world ♪ is dying to get better ♪ politicians, sit yourself down ♪ ♪ there's nothing for you here ♪ won't you please come to chicago ♪ ♪

us it must be david crosby's stool. i'm very pleased to be here, obviously., you know, for disruption and needed funds for the defense fund. wee me, david, steven and neil consider going to chicago. i could go, crosby could go, but steven and neil had made other plans. so i wrote this song actually for steven and neil. ♪ ♪ so your brother's bound and gagged ♪ ♪ and they chained him to a chair ♪ ♪ won't you please come to chicago ♪ ♪ just to sing ♪ in a land that's known as freedom ♪ ♪ how can such a thing be fair ♪ won't you please come to chicago for the help that we could bring ♪ ♪ we can change the world ♪ rearrange the world ♪ is dyin' to get better ♪ politicians sit yourself down ♪ ♪ there's nothing for you here ♪ won't you please come to chicago for a ride ♪ ♪ i don't ask for -- to help you ♪ ♪ he might turn the other ear ♪ won't you please come to chicago ♪ ♪ or else join the other side ♪ we can change the world ♪ rearrange the world ♪ is dyin' if you believe in justice ♪ ♪ if you believe in freedom ♪ let a man live his own life ♪ those regulations nea

crosby one day. i was in los angeles with uy steven. davidt day. we recorded "ohio" probably in our we did the "b" side which was a song called "find the cost of freedom."reside we mixed it.as in our dear friend who is the ceo , and president of atlantic records was in the studio that night.ediatel so we gave him the tape. and we told him to put it out immediately as a single. and ahmed said, well, you know i that you have a single out already. it's called "teach your children," and it's going into m the top 20 already. are you sure you want to do own this?we're and we said, listen. when america starts to kill its own children, we're in deep we trouble here. so let's put this out. s that single, and we killed our own single of "teach your children," but the single of "ohio" was out about 12 days a later. the original artwork was a copyi of the american constitution with four bullet holes in it. so this is the song that neil wrote. ♪ ♪ tin soldiers and nixon coming we're finally on our own ♪ ♪ this summer i hear the drumming ♪ ♪ four dead in o

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