February 14, 2025 I have spent way too much time recently revisiting some old Neil Young recordings, particularly those on some of his Archives Volumes, which inspired me to get on something we have had ...
January 3, 2025 Heading into the New Year I thought I would put together some thoughts on alternate tunings, particularly D-based ones. The hope is to show that it does not have to be as ...
November 22, 2024 Our latest lesson was Singin’ Call by Stephen Stills, and since I still had my guitar in the D5 Tuning (DADDAD) today’s Update opened with some improvising and pieces of other Stills’ ...
October 20, 2023 This week we just returned from a week in Hawaii and I am still resetting back to the real world. I did manage to finish up a lesson on Treetop Flyer by ...
This week our Target members were treated to a couple more additions to our Beatles catalogue, as well as classics from The Zombies, Dire Straits and Buddy Holly. We had complete lesson for Julia, With ...
*Déjà Vu*is another David Crosby tune that uses the EBDGAD (Em11) Tuning, like the one used in Guinnevere.
A feature of many David Crosby tunes is the use of altered tunings.
In 1982 Crosby, Stills & Nash released their album Daylight Again, which included *Southern Cross*, which has now become a standard part of their concerts.
*Helplessly Hoping*is a classic fingerstyle tune by Stephen Stills that was released in 1969 on the first Crosby, Stills & Nash album.