Just A Song Before I Go - Crosby, Stills Nash »

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The song was written by Graham Nash from an immediate point of view, that of going on a concert tour and having to leave loved ones behind. Nash was, in fact, about to go on tour with David Crosby and was waiting to go to the airport. Nash composed "Just A Song Before I Go" on a dare. The young man who was to take him to the airport was talking to Nash about songwriting, and he finally said to Nash, "We've got fifteen minutes, bet you can't write a song in that time." Nash did just that.

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    chevydog3 weeks, 1 day ago

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    Nice song, and they seem to be having fun with it. I've always liked the personal style of their music. Southern Cross I think is still my favorite CSN song.

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    dadesider3 weeks, 1 day ago

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    Just frackin' excellent, exemplary, outstanding and more of the same... THX P...

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