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What is a soundtrack? This first-take fission helped Young complete Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere in just two weeks. The chorus is pretty, but it's not the main point anyway. Not that the excessive use of strings on the record is a very good idea - they mar the perfectly decent introductory instrumental 'The Emperor Of Wyoming', and Jack Nietzsche's 'String Quartet From Whiskey Boot Hill' is a waste of tape. And a flashin' of light. I actually dig the introductory number... Neil himself said he was in this bus and had to write a song and all he had in his head was the line 'good to see you again', so he made a song out of it. It's pretty diverse, too. She leaves nothing at all. Gone, gone, the damage done. See, whenever Neil is rocking out - and in my humble opinion, that and only that is what he does best and that and only that is what essentially puts him in his own unique place where he cannot be touched by anybody else - he is basically a one-trick pony (when he's not f'! As for the nostalgic 'Ambulance Blues', it's certainly my least favourite song on the album, but even that one could have made a decent folk tune if it weren't stretched to that ridiculous eight-minute length. Still, happenstance occasionally favored them. It's a fine psych-tinged folk-rock set with colorful arrangements and top-shelf instrumental contributors like guitarist Ry Cooder and visionary keyboardist and arranger Jack Nitzsche, who would continue to work with Young periodically through the 70s.

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The worst year in rock music caught Neil Young engaging, respectively, in the worst sub-category of rock music: generic synth-pop. About this song: Down By The River. "That's the hardest part, " Young recalled in Long May You Run, "the guilt of the trail of destruction that I've left behind me. The melodies are less hook-filled than on Harvest Moon and not at all memorable. It's a record that shouldn't cost a lot of money. But how could you Americans go out and make 'Heart Of Gold' a # 1 when Mott The Hoople's 'All The Young Dudes' was only a # 3 the same year? I'm not sure how much it sold, but I'm gonna bet my life it sold much less than Freedom, because it doesn't have any natural consumer-attracting Springsteen-style singles like 'Rockin' In The Free World'. So, Young stole one. The guitar/organ interplay on the song is a marvel - check out especially the coda, where Neil finally punches up some mildly distorted notes, as if wondering whether to play a real distorted guitar solo or not, and then discards the idea. Chords as on the 'everybody knows this is nowhere' album. Terrific ballads like 'I've Been Waiting For You' and 'What Did You Do To My Life? '

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In other words, I don't mind sitting through this once, and I don't even mind putting this on sometimes - when I'm in the mood - you know, when you're alone in the house, on a dark and gloomy evening... wow, this can get real creepy. Fact is, Harvest was the #1 selling album of 1972, and it continued to sell all through the 1970s. It's just Neil Young, reuniting himself again with Crazy Horse after a decade off. And what's that I see? And most of these songs are rather straightforward country-rock sendups, rendered even more 'authentic' by featuring Linda Ronstadt on backup vocals for more than half of the tunes. A ragged and messy affair that has just about the weirdest song pairings I've ever seen on a Neil Young album. He's never stuck to a single formula, and the 'pushing forth of music boundaries' label is appliable to him maybe more than to anybody else. Help us to improve mTake our survey! Chords (click graphic to learn to play). It hasn't changed a bit since the last twenty years, and all the better: it's finally become adequate. Simply put, Young and Whitten invent a whole new type of jamming here; double-guitar interplay that's not based on professional skill, but is all mired in "expressivity". Transpose chords: Chord diagrams: Pin chords to top while scrolling. New glass in the window, new leaf on the tree, new distance between us you and me.

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Rust Never Sleeps was a live album, but its being 'live' was more like a vital symbol - to show the world that not only was Neil Young still writing relevant and poignant material, he was also writing and performing it completely in touch with the audiences. Fans agreed, as the album became Young's first-ever platinum seller. Don't call pretty Peggy, She can't hear you no more. And then, after a couple verses, come the whacky solos that are so goshdarn "untrained" you can't even call them adrenaline-raising. Had it been that way, Neil would have saved himself a lot of trouble just opting for backing guitarist to Jimmy Buffett. Oh well, at least it alternates different tempos, which is a good sign.

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In short, maybe the four-song repetition is dumb, but whatever you think, Live Rust is definitely an excellent summarization of Neil's decade of work (and actually, just as worthy, or maybe even worthier, than the famous Decade compilation of studio highlights). Neil the hitmaker is dead - long live Neil the subcultural hero! Starting Period:||The Artsy/Rootsy Years|. They have amazingly catchy melodies, no mean feat for Mr Young; but truth be told, it's not the main melodies, it's the instrumental passages that make them classics of the genre. Chorus: G Gmaj7 C. La la la la la laa laa. The same thing that makes you live can kill you in the end. Every time I think about back home It's cool and breezy I wish that I could be there right now Just passing time. "Step aside, open wide, it's the loner". It's just booooring. Round her back door. It is by no means a swooping statement; it's not even Harvest Moon, because that album, as stripped down as it was, still had the proverbial 'spirit-of-America' attitude to it, with echoey trembling guitars, majestic harmonicas, titles like 'From Hank To Hendrix' and a gospel-like conclusion.

They might have left some babies. It's even slower than the Zuma version; I mean, do I really need to hear like three seconds of feedback from every note Neil is playing? 'When You Dance I Can Really Love' actually shines through all the distortion as one of the most complex rockers to ever have been penned by Neil. Granted, it's not so annoyingly self-pitying as Neil's mid-Seventies acoustic material, but it's equally melodyless, and no, I'm not dragging out the lyrics sheets to try and analyze the guy's feelings on that one. It's as if you took 'Layla' out of its context and plunged it right inside, I dunno, Clapton's 1976 country-rock sendup No Reason To Cry or something. Thanks, at least, that they aren't synthesized; but if you're not a big jazz or hardcore Chicago blues fanatic, listening to all the songs on a row may cause severe allergy on brass for ever range, though, I wouldn't want to entirely dismiss this album. So many things still left to do. Definitely for worse is the album closer, the tepid and throwawayish ballad 'Through My Sails', which substitutes mellowness and completely out-of-place Crosby, Stills & Nash vocal harmonies for real feeling and melody. That is, I don't exactly despise the ideas (there's hardly anything despisable about 'em on their own), I just doubt the man's sincerity and intelligence when he does that stuff, and even if he is sincere, there's still something revoltingly fake about that stuff. And, of course, you shouldn't forget the feedback. Likewise, the synths themselves are not always overbearing - there's plenty thick, catchy bass lines and wailing guitar on the album to save it from sounding entirely poisonous.

Since it's so confused, it's also pretty diverse musically, though, of course, not in a White Album way. So forget it and better pay some more attention to 'Don't Let It Bring You Down', a ballad similar in tone but slightly more emotionally resonant. The run through from C to Am via the B note is a familiar ny trick... @2. More 'bars' than 'stars', if you get my drift. The situation gets a little bit steadier with 'Sedan Delivery' that has quite a bit of that precious punkish drive and energy (yeah, I know I said I hate punk, but punk taken in small doses doesn't hurt anybody), and, of course, the closing track, which is an electric reprise of 'My My Hey Hey', quite naturally entitled 'Hey Hey My My (Into The Black)'. There are no songs on here, wait, there's even no music: no music at all. If transposition is available, then various semitones transposition options will appear. For specific non-comment-related questions, consult the message board.

Granted, you could say the album itself borrows a lot from the... uhm... industrial scene, or whatever, but it really has an atmosphere all of its own. 1-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouse. Main Index Page||General Ratings Page||Rock Chronology Page||Song Search Page||New Additions||Message Board|. Top Tabs & Chords by Neil Young, don't miss these songs! Right in the middle, Neil also gives out an economic Claptonesque guitar solo that totally fits the mood, and all I can say is, why the hell didn't he include anything nearly as bare-bones and emotionally resonant on, uh, Harvest, for instance?