CROSBY, STILLS & NASH PROFILED
1990
LIVE IT UP PROMOTION DISC
INTERVIEW BY DAN NEER
TRACK 1: Crosby, Stills & Nash (Total Time: 23)
TRACK 2-6: Station Liners
TRACKS 7-33: Answers Only
TRACK 1
Music up
"Hi, this is David Crosby..."
Live It Up
Yours And Mine
Tomboy
If Anybody Had A Heart
(Got To Keep) Open
STATION LINERS
TRACK 2: "Hi, this is David Crosby, this is Stephen Stills, and
I'm Graham Nash and we're both gonna remind you to Live It Up right here on the hottest
station in the nation."
TRACK 3: "Hello, this is David Crosby, this is Stephen Stills, and
I'm Graham Nash and remember the best way to Live It Up this summer is to keep your radio
tuned right where it is ... come to our concert when we hit town, we'll see you
then."
TRACK 4: "Hi this is Stephen Stills, this is Graham Nash and I'm
David Crosby and we're here to remind you to Live It Up with us right here on the best
rock and roll station in the nation.
TRACK 5: "This is David Crosby, this is Stephen Stills, and I'm
Graham Nash and we've got a good idea, sit back and relax and let us play you one."
TRACK 6: "Hi, this is Stephen Stills, hi this is Graham Nash, and
I'm David Crosby. Have a great holiday. Live It Up, but please don't drink and drive, we
need all the good people around here we can get."
ANSWERS ONLY
Q: How did the album Live It Up come about?
A: "The way this ... what happened." (GN)
Q: How does Graham Nash live it up?
A: "I think ... living it up." (GN)
Q: Tell us about the song "Yours And Mine."
A: "This song ... all of us." (DC)
Q: Tell us about ''Tomboy"
A: "It always seems ... absolute dolts." (SS)
Q: What is the sitar sounding instrument on "Tomboy"?
A: That's a 25 ... goes fine." (SS)
Q: Tell us about "If Anybody Had A Heart."
A: "I loved ... good love song." (DC)
Q: How did ex-Byrds Roger McGuinn end up on "If Anybody Had A
Heart"
A: "When we were ... great on it." (GN)
Q: Who plays the guitar solo on "If Anybody Had A Heart"?
A: ''That's Stephen ... spectacularly well." (GN)
Q: There seems to be a Latin American influence in the song "(Got
To Keep) Open."
A: ''Well I grew ... under that." (SS)
Q: What influenced the strange organ sound on "(Got To Keep)
Open"?
A: "That particular ... trying to get." (SS)
Q: "What do you think of the song "(Got To Keep) Open"?
A: "It was the ... can't hear it." (GN/DC)
Q: You used a lot of outside writers on this album.
A: "We actually ... out y'know" (DC/GN)
Q: Tell us about Graham's song "After The Dolphin."
A: "When he played ... really stoked.'' (DC/GN)
Q: How did Peter Frampton come to play on " Straight Line"?
A: "Peter came ... sweet man." (GN)
Q: Would you say that "House Of Broken Dreams" is the
opposite of the old CSN&Y song "Our House"?
A: "It is the ... in that song.". (GN)
Q: David tell us how "Arrows" came about.
A: "You know how ... into wakefulness." (DC)
Q: What is your stage show like for the tour to support 'Live It Up'?
A: "The part I ... damn good." (DC/GN/SS)
Q: What musicians will be supporting you on tour?
A: "I think ... up guy." (DC/GN)
Q: Tell us about your involvement with Earth Day.
A: "I actually ... on it" (GN/DC)
Q: Why did you write the song "Chippin' Away"?
A: "In a way ... great key." (GN/SS)
Q: What are your thoughts about the Berlin Wall?
A: We've always ... stashed away." (GN/DC/SS)
Q: Stephen, besides music you have a few other hobbies, like flying
with the Navy's Blue Angels. What's that like?
A: "Just imagine ... one of them." (SS)
Q: President Bush does not want to cut the military budget. What are
your thoughts on that? A: You can't ... the environment." (SS)
Q: A lot of celebrities are taking on the causes of the
underprivileged. Any thoughts on that subject?
A: "It's become ... up your sleeves " (SS)
Q: David, what was it like singing on Phil Collins' But Seriously
album?
A: "Oh I was ... by that too." (DC)
Q: David, your struggle with alcohol and drugs is behind you. How do
you feel?
A: "Fantastic ... audience again." (DC)
Q: How did you get involved with Farm Aid?
A: "Neil was the ... culture and life." (DC/GN)