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Canada My "Old Man"
Whenever I hear a song of this classic album I always think of my Dad. My "Old Man." This is probably right behind the song "After the...
Read Memory Long Beach, CA How I got into Neil
It was with Craig Brenizer. We were camping. He kept playing this album, over and over. I was like, "What IS this?!" I never got tired of listening...
Read Memory Austin, TX my old man
there are so many reasons this song inspires me. my dad like alot of others was my hero. a single father that stood his ground when so many others hit the...
Read Memory Racine, WI Young Again
Neil Young is the sort of artist who can do almost no wrong. Whether he jumps onstage with Pearl Jam and plays "Rocking in the Free World" or sits...
Read Memory Kansas City, MO Driving Music
Some songs are perfect for a long drive. When I was sixteen I would take off in the middle of the night just so I could drive around and listen to music with...
Read Memory Londinium This Bloody Website
Okay, maybe it's not quite the same as being hooked on smack, but Jesus, writing memories on this website is addictive. Once you get going, you're really on...
Read Memory Sarasota, FL Boy Crazy Girls
My father's custodial rights following his and mom's divorce meant I spent weekends with him. In the summertime that usually meant camping at our favorite...
Read Memory San Diego, CA ALL THOSE THINGS THAT DON'T...
"Four Strong Winds" by Neil Young has been one of my favorites--ever since I heard it as a young teenager on the easy listening radio station that...
Read Memory Houston, TX Poems
In that major move from the button down to the bell bottom, I simply recall "After the Gold Rush" as being part of the poetry of the times. I...
Read Memory Houston Neil Young Is God
At NYU, in the ratty dorm building I actually chose to live in year after year, there was a common area in the lobby with an old TV hooked up to cable. It...
Read Memory Iketown Before the Gold Rush
I've been a big fan of Neil Young pretty much all my life. My first memory of his music was from when I lived in Nebraska in 1979. That fall he released Live...
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