Posts for Artist: Neil Young

RottenApple

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...
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Bluebird

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...
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bobbywetter

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...
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Crickman

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...
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kwalz

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...
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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...
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helenatroy

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...
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dtricarico

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...
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harry

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...
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David

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...
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RHMF

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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