![]() ![]() Members of Young’s backing group, Crazy Horse, play on the album. Many other songs enjoyed steady play on FM, including “Southern Man,” still in rotation on classic-rock stations. “Only Love Can Break Your Heart” became an AM radio hit and reached #33 on the Billboard charts. Ye the record that followed, After the Gold Rush, not only solidified his reputation, it showed he could sell records. Neil Young’s second LP, Everybody Knows This is Nowhere, fulfilled the promise he had shown in his work with Buffalo Springfield and on his first solo album. ![]() The title track could serve in a film about environmental issues. “Southern Man” would be powerful in a film about the American South. Music from this album would be a great soundtrack to this movie: It also holds up under repeated listens and reveals new riches. I would listen to this album while:Ī familiar album like this is great at parties, while driving, or while cooking. The CD format of the 50th Anniversary Edition includes the different artwork plus the two versions of “Wonderin’” – added to the end of the album after a 30 second pause.Review By Joe Taylor When listening to this album I think of this band or music: A litho print of the album front cover is also exclusively included in this vinyl box. Side B is an unreleased version of “Wonderin’” recorded at Sunset Sound in Hollywood in August 1969. Side A was recorded in Topanga in March 1970 and was only released on CD in Neil Young Archives Vol 1. The vinyl box also includes a 7” single, in a picture sleeve, with two versions of the album outtake “Wonderin’”. The vinyl box includes the album, with a variant of the artwork originally created by Neil’s long-time art director Gary Burden, in collaboration with Jenice Heo. The album has been certified double platinum in the US and the UK and has sold consistently worldwide since its release. It is one of Neil Young’s masterpieces and in addition to the title track it features the classic songs “Tell Me Why”, “Only Love Can Break Your Heart”, “Southern Man”, “Don’t Let It Bring You Down”, “Birds”, and “When You Dance I Can Really Love”. Originally released on September 19th 1970, Neil Young’s seminal album “After The Gold Rush” has rightly been acknowledged as one of the finest albums ever made. ![]()
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