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After Neil Young left the Californian folk-rock band Buffalo Springfield in , he slowly established himself as one of the most influential and idiosyncratic singer/songwriters of his generation. Young's body of work ranks second only to Bob Dylan in terms of depth, and he was able to sustain his critical reputation, as well as record sales, for a longer period of time than Dylan, partially because of his willfully perverse work ethic.
From the beginning of his solo career in the late '60s until the late '90s, he never stopped writing, recording, and performing; his official catalog only represented a portion of his work, since he kept countless tapes of unreleased songs in his vaults. Just as importantly, Young continually explored new musical territory, from rockabilly and the blues to electronic music. But these stylistic exercises only gained depth when compared to his two primary styles: gentle folk and country-rock, and crushingly loud electric guitar rock, which he frequently recorded with the Californian garage band Crazy Horse.
Throughout his career, Young alternated between these two extremes, and bot
Complete List Of Neil Young Albums And Discography
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This Complete List Of Neil Young Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Neil Young studio albums. Neil Young was born on November 12, Neil Young hails from the area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This complete Neil Young discography also includes every single live album. All these spe Neil Young albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Neil Young album as well as all original Neil Young album covers. Every Neil Young album listed below showcases the entire Neil Young album tracklisting.
NEIL YOUNG STUDIO ALBUMS
Neil Young
Released January 22,
CD Track Listings:
- The Emperor of Wyoming
- The Loner
- f I Could Have Her Tonight
- I’ve Been Waiting for You
- The Old Laughing Lady
- String Quartet from Whiskey Boot Hill
- Here We Are in the Years
- What Did You Do to My Life?
- I’ve Loved Her So Long
- The Last Trip to Tulsa
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere with Crazy Horse
Released May 14,
CD Track Listings:
- Cinnamon Girl
- Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
- Round & Round (It Won’t Be Long)
- Down b
Neil Young
Canadian and American musician (born )
For the album, see Neil Young (album).For other people named Neil Young, see Neil Young (disambiguation).
Neil Percival YoungOC OM[1][2] (born November 12, ) is a Canadian and American[3] singer-songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the s, Young moved to Los Angeles, joining the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. Since the beginning of his solo career, often backed by the band Crazy Horse, he released critically acclaimed albums such as Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (), After the Gold Rush (), Harvest (), On the Beach (), and Rust Never Sleeps (). He was also a part-time member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, with whom he recorded the chart-topping album Déjà Vu.
Young's guitar work, deeply personal lyrics[4][5][6] and signature high tenor singing voice[7][8] define his long career. He also plays piano and harmonica on many albums, which frequently combine folk, rock, country and other musical genres. His often distorted electric guitar playing, especially with Crazy Horse, earned him the nick
Neil Young is more than just a musician; he&#;s a true cultural phenomenon. With a career that spans decades, Young has dipped his toes into various musical genres, shaping the sounds of rock, folk, and even country music along the way.
Known for his distinctive voice and deep, soulful lyrics, Neil Young has not only made a mark on the music world but also on popular culture at large. His work with bands like Buffalo Springfield and Young and Crazy Horse, as well as his solo projects, showcases a talent that is both raw and deeply emotional.
As a multiple-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Young&#;s influence is undeniable, inspiring generations of musicians and music lovers alike.
Early Life and Family
Neil Percival Young, known to the world as Neil Young, was born on November 12, , in Toronto, Ontario. The son of writer Scott Alexander Young and his wife Edna Ragland, Neil was not the only child; he grew up with a brother, Bob Young, who also dabbled in the arts. The family&#;s roots were modest, and Neil&#;s early life was filled with the typical ups and downs of post-war Canadian living.
The Young family moved several times during Neil&#;s childhood, eve
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