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    • Feb 2, 1942
    Pop singer/songwriter Graham Nash is born in Blackpool, England. A member of The Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash, he earns a country Grammy nomination in 1995 for CSN's recording of "Teach Your Children" with Suzy Bogguss and Kathy Mattea
    Feb 19, 1969
    Johnny Cash hears songwriter Shel Silverstein's "A Boy Named Sue" for the first time during a songwriters party in Tennessee, also attended by Graham Nash, Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson and Joni Mitchell. Cash records the song five days later
    Aug 18, 1969
    Oldies group Sha Na Na, including Henry Gross, serves up Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" during the final moments of Woodstock. The morning's performers also include Blood Sweat & Tears, Crosby Stills Nash & Young and Jimi Hendrix
    Sep 22, 1969
    Buck Owens & The Buckaroos perform "Tall Dark Stranger" on the premiere episode of "The Music Scene" on ABC-TV. Also in the lineup: Tom Jones, James Brown and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
    Oct 24, 1969
    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young record "Teach Your Children" in San Francisco at Wally Heider's Studio C. The song earns a country Grammy nomination in 1995 after it's remade by Crosby, Stills & Nash with Suzy Bogguss and Kathy Mattea
    Mar 11, 1970
    Crosby, Stills & Nash win Best New Artist at the 12th annual Grammy Awards
    Jun 6, 1982
    Linda Ronstadt performs "Blue Bayou" and "Living In The U.S.A." for 85,000 during the anti-nuclear Peace Sunday rally at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Also in the lineup are Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne, Tom Petty, Stevie Nicks, Dan Fogelberg, Stevie Wonder and Crosby, Stills & Nash
    Aug 13, 1982
    The Cameron Crowe-produced "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" debuts in theaters. Jimmy Buffett appears on the soundtrack with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, The Go-Go's, Don Felder, Graham Nash, Donna Summer, Stevie Nicks and Poco
    May 2, 1985
    David Crosby posts $15,000 bail and is escorted by Graham Nash from a Dallas jail, where Crosby has been serving time on drug charges. Crosby was a founder of The Byrds, who became country-rock pioneers
    Dec 13, 1988
    A memorial for Roy Orbison at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles draws Kris Kristofferson, Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, J.D. Souther, Graham Nash and Tom Petty. The evening's performances naturally include "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Blue Bayou"
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