Posts Tagged Graham Nash

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April 22, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: Joni 75 – A Birthday Celebration 

Various Artists:   Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration  Decca  Like most tributes – and as all tributes should be I guess – Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration is most certainly well-meaning. And for the most part it gets the tick. Of course it’s a little safe, focussing, as it does, on the most mainstream success (1971-1974) of Joni’s output…but there are little glimpses of utter magic, […]

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February 2, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

David Crosby: Croz

David Crosby Croz Blue Castle Records Cocaine is a helluva drug. And speaking of punchlines that’s really all David Crosby’s been for the last 20-30 years; that and a punching bag, his own personal punching bag mostly. A headline getter for fathering children for famous lesbians, for going back to jail, for anything other than […]

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September 14, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Dating Joni Mitchell

Imagine dating Joni Mitchell. I’d try it once. We’d go for a walk in the park, so long as it wasn’t paved. Maybe she’d be humming a tune, possibly something such as ‘Why Do Fools Fall In Love?’ – or maybe she’d whistle it. I’d whistle a taxi, naturally. I’d make sure it was yellow, […]