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CSN

Crosby, Stills & Nash · 1991

293 min · 77 tracks · rock music

A harmonious blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics that showcases the trio's signature vocal interplay.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Suite: Judy Blue Eyes — This track exemplifies the band's intricate harmonies and complex structure, capturing the essence of their musical prowess and lyrical depth.
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    Helplessly Hoping — With its haunting melodies and poignant lyrics, this song showcases the trio's ability to convey deep emotion through simple yet profound storytelling.
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    Wasted on the Way — This track reflects themes of introspection and longing, encapsulating the band's signature sound while addressing the passage of time and life's fleeting nature.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • nostalgic reflections on social themes
  • harmonious melodies for deep listening
  • for thoughtful late afternoons
  • intertwined harmonies that evoke memories

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking quick, catchy singles
  • prefer high-energy party tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
CSN was released in 1991, marking a significant moment in Crosby, Stills & Nash's career as their first major retrospective compilation. This box set encompassed tracks from their earlier works and highlighted their evolution since their formation in 1968, especially after periods of solo projects and band reconfigurations.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Suite: Judy Blue Eyes 7:30
  • 2 Helplessly Hoping 2:32
  • 3 You Don't Have to Cry 2:41
  • 4 Wooden Ships 5:27
  • 5 Guinnevere 4:46
  • 6 Marrakesh Express 2:36
  • 7 Long Time Gone 4:17
  • 8 Blackbird 2:36
  • 9 Lady of the Island 2:37
  • 10 Song With No Words (Tree With No Leaves) 3:14
  • 11 Almost Cut My Hair 8:51
  • 12 Teach Your Children 2:54
  • 13 Horses Through a Rainstorm 3:39
  • 14 Déjà vu 4:10
  • 15 Helpless 3:37
  • 16 4 + 20 2:10
  • 17 Laughing 5:24
  • 18 Carry On/Questions 4:25

Disc 2

  • 1 Woodstock 3:53
  • 2 Ohio 3:06
  • 3 Love the One You're With 3:06
  • 4 Our House 3:00
  • 5 Old Times Good Times 3:41
  • 6 The Lee Shore 5:31
  • 7 Music Is Love 3:22
  • 8 I'd Swear There Was Somebody Here 1:21
  • 9 Man in the Mirror 3:00
  • 10 Black Queen 6:42
  • 11 Military Madness 2:54
  • 12 Urge for Going 3:46
  • 13 I Used to Be a King 4:48
  • 14 Simple Man 2:19
  • 15 Southbound Train 3:56
  • 16 Change Partners 3:13
  • 17 My Love Is a Gentle Thing 1:24
  • 18 Word Game 4:11
  • 19 Johnny's Garden 2:46
  • 20 So Begins the Task 4:01
  • 21 Turn Back the Pages 4:03

Disc 3

  • 1 See the Changes 2:45
  • 2 It Doesn't Matter 2:31
  • 3 Immigration Man 3:00
  • 4 Chicago We Can Change the World 4:01
  • 5 Homeward Through the Haze 4:22
  • 6 Where Will I Be? 3:22
  • 7 Page 43 2:56
  • 8 Carry Me 3:34
  • 9 Cowboy of Dreams 3:28
  • 10 Bittersweet 2:38
  • 11 To the Last Whale... 5:31
  • 12 Prison Song 3:12
  • 13 Another Sleep Song 4:44
  • 14 Taken at All 2:56
  • 15 In My Dreams 5:12
  • 16 Just a Song Before I Go 2:14
  • 17 Shadow Captain 4:33
  • 18 Dark Star 4:59
  • 19 Cathedral 5:16

Disc 4

  • 1 Wasted on the Way 2:48
  • 2 Barrel of Pain (Half-life) 4:44
  • 3 Southern Cross 4:40
  • 4 Daylight Again - Find the Cost of Freedom 2:28
  • 5 Thoroughfare Gap 3:33
  • 6 Wild Tales 3:09
  • 7 Dear Mr. Fantasy 7:05
  • 8 Cold Rain 2:35
  • 9 Got It Made 4:34
  • 10 Tracks in the Dust 4:47
  • 11 As I Come of Age 2:47
  • 12 50/50 4:21
  • 13 Drive My Car 3:51
  • 14 Delta 4:12
  • 15 Soldiers of Peace 4:22
  • 16 Yours and Mine 4:28
  • 17 Haven't We Lost Enough 3:07
  • 18 After the Dolphin 4:54
  • 19 Find the Cost of Freedom 1:59

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