In this conversation, Graham Nash, the legendary singer-songwriter from The Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash, shares his memories behind the iconic song 'Our House.' He recounts a charming morning spent with Joni Mitchell, the inspiration for the lyrics, and reflects on the band's creative process. Nash reveals how personal moments shaped the song, along with serendipitous musical choices that added depth to their sound. He emphasizes the themes of love and tranquility that define 'Our House,' celebrating the joyful simplicity of shared memories.

Today we have the second part of Rick Rubin’s conversation with legendary singer/songwriter Graham Nash. We dropped part one a couple of weeks ago, so definitely go check that out if you haven’t already. On today’s episode Graham tells Rick about the time the Grateful Dead were recording next to CSNY and how Jerry Garcia improvised a near-perfect pedal steel solo on “Teach Your Children.” Graham also describes a bizarre encounter with the judge who sentenced his father to prison, and he shares the inspiration behind his new solo album, Now. You can hear a playlist of some of our favorite Graham Nash songs HERE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At 81 years-old, Graham Nash describes his life as, “a magic story from beginning to end.” Graham’s career began in 1962 as a singer/songwriter in the British pop band The Hollies. After a string of hits in the UK, Graham left the Hollies, and moved to L.A. to start a band with the former Byrds vocalist, David Crosby, and Stephen Stills, whose band Buffalo Springfield had just broken up. From the start, Crosby Stills & Nash were dubbed a folk-rock supergroup, and they went on to become one of the era's most revered bands, thanks to their gorgeous three-part harmony and exquisite songwriting. Following the death of David Crosby in January, Rick Rubin sat down with Graham Nash to talk about Graham’s deep love and admiration for Croz. On today’s episode we’ll hear the first part of Rick’s conversation with Graham, who reminisces about the day he met Crosby, who immediately rolled Graham the most perfect joint he’d ever seen. Graham also explains how it was actually Cass Elliot from the Mamas and the Papas who was responsible for bringing CSN together, and he recalls classic stories about Neil Young’s unpredictable early days in CSNY. You can hear a playlist of some of our favorite Graham Nash songs HERE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Graham Nash, a musician known for his work with The Hollies and Crosby, Stills and Nash, discusses his songwriting and hit songs like 'Our House', reflects on his early days as a musician and meeting the Everly Brothers, and shares his admiration for Peter Gabriel's song 'Don't Give Up'.

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