Graham Nash

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Graham Nash - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

February 2nd, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This English-American musician gained prominence as a member of the rock band Crosby, Stills & Nash, which formed in 1968. The group achieved commercial success with albums such as "Crosby, Stills & Nash" and "Deja Vu." Nash also contributed significantly to the band The Hollies before forming his later partnerships. As a solo artist, he released several albums and was active in various music projects throughout the years, advocating for social and political causes.

Co-founding Crosby, Stills & Nash

Creating the album 'Deja Vu'

Contributing to The Hollies' success

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