Official Release Series Discs 1–4

~ Release by Neil Young (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

First 4 Neil Young solo albums, sharing a catalog number and labeled as ORS01 - ORS04

Annotation last modified on 2016-09-14 04:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼HDCD: Neil Young
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1The Emperor of Wyoming
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
The Emperor of Wyoming
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.52:20
2The Loner
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina (on 1968-08-28)
drums (drum set):
George Grantham (on 1968-08-28)
guitar:
Ry Cooder and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-08-28)
organ:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-08-28)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-08-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1976)
recorded at:
TTG Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-08-28)
recording of:
The Loner (on 1968-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
3.953:55
3If I Could Have Her Tonight
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
If I Could Have Her Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
32:22
4I’ve Been Waiting for You
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
I’ve Been Waiting for You
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.652:35
5The Old Laughing Lady
producer:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer
electric piano:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
guitar:
Ry Cooder
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”), Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) and Gracia Nitzsche
arranger:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1976)
recording of:
The Old Laughing Lady
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
46:05
6String Quartet From Whiskey Boot Hill
producer:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
arranger:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
recording of:
String Quartet From Whiskey Boot Hill
composer:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
arranger:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
is based on:
Whiskey Boot Hill
31:05
7Here We Are in the Years
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
Here We Are in the Years
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.53:19
8What Did You Do to My Life?
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder
recording of:
What Did You Do to My Life?
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.652:30
9I’ve Loved Her So Long
producer:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer
electric piano:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
guitar:
Ry Cooder
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”), Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) and Gracia Nitzsche
arranger:
Ry Cooder, Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
recording of:
I've Loved Her So Long
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
3.52:48
10The Last Trip to Tulsa
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen (on 1968-10-01) and Henry Saskowski (on 1968-10-01)
producer:
Dave Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Jim Messina
drums (drum set):
George Grantham
guitar:
Ry Cooder and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-10-01)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-10-01)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-10-01)
recording of:
The Last Trip to Tulsa (on 1968-10-01)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
2.659:27
2▼HDCD: Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
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1Cinnamon Girl
recording engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) (on 1969-03-20)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1969-03-20)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1969-03-20)
electric guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1969-03-20) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-03-20)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1969-03-20), Danny Whitten (on 1969-03-20) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-03-20)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 47)
recording of:
Cinnamon Girl (on 1969-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
live recording of:
Cinnamon Girl
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse4.653:02
2Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
recording engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) (on 1969-01-23)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1969-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-23)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-23) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-23)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-23), Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-23) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-23)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-01-23)
recording of:
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (on 1969-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse42:32
3Round & Round (It Won't Be Long)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guitar:
Robin Lane
vocals and performer:
Robin Lane
recording of:
Round & Round (It Won’t Be Long)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse3.55:55
4Down by the River
recording engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) (on 1969-01-17)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1969-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-17)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-17) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-17)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-17), Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-17) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-01-17)
recording of:
Down by the River (on 1969-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse3.59:28
5The Losing End (When You're on)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
recording of:
The Losing End (When You’re On)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse3.54:08
6Running Dry (Requiem for the Rockets)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1969-03-20)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1969-03-20)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1969-03-20) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-03-20)
violin:
Bobby Notkoff (on 1969-03-20)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1969-03-20), Danny Whitten (on 1969-03-20) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-03-20)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-03-20)
recording of:
Running Dry (Requiem for the Rockets) (on 1969-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse3.55:37
7Cowgirl in the Sand
recording engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) (on 1969-01-18)
engineer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1969-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-18)
electric guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-18) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-18)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1969-01-18), Danny Whitten (on 1969-01-18) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1969-01-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-01-18)
recording of:
Cowgirl in the Sand (on 1969-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Silver Fiddle Music
Neil Young with Crazy Horse410:07
3▼HDCD: After the Gold Rush
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1Tell Me Why
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-12)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-12)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guitar:
Nils Lofgren (on 1970-03-12) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-12)
vocals:
Nils Lofgren (from 1960-03-12 until 1970-03-12), Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-12) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-12)
recording of:
Tell Me Why (on 1970-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.952:59
2After the Gold Rush
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-12)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-12)
additional producer:
Kendall Pacios
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
flugelhorn:
Bill Peterson (on 1970-03-12)
piano:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-12)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 65) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 322)
recording of:
After the Gold Rush (on 1970-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.953:47
3Only Love Can Break Your Heart
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-15)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-15)
additional producer:
Kendall Pacios
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
acoustic guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-15)
bass:
Greg Reeves (bass guitarist) (on 1970-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-15)
flugelhorn:
Bill Peterson (on 1970-03-15)
piano:
Nils Lofgren (on 1970-03-15)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-15), Danny Whitten (on 1970-03-15) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-15)
recording of:
Only Love Can Break Your Heart (on 1970-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
4.653:10
4Southern Man
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-19)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (from 1970-03-09 until 1970-03-19)
additional producer:
Kendall Pacios
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Greg Reeves (bass guitarist) (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19)
electric guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1970-03)
guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-19)
piano:
Nils Lofgren (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19), Danny Whitten (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1970-03, on 1970-03-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recording of:
Southern Man (on 1970-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
recording of:
Southern Man (in 1970-03)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
4.65:31
5Till the Morning Comes
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-19)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-19)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Greg Reeves (bass guitarist) (on 1970-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-19)
flugelhorn:
Bill Peterson (on 1970-03-19)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1970-03-19)
piano:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-19)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-19), Stephen Stills (on 1970-03-19), Danny Whitten (on 1970-03-19) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-19)
recording of:
Till the Morning Comes (on 1970-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.751:28
6Oh, Lonesome Me
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
cover recording of:
Oh Lonesome Me
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Publications Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Esperanza MV Frank Oldenburg e. K., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.753:50
7Don't Let It Bring You Down
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-17)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-17)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Greg Reeves (bass guitarist) (on 1970-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-17)
guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-17)
piano:
Nils Lofgren (on 1970-03-17)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-17)
recording of:
Don’t Let It Bring You Down (on 1970-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.652:58
8Birds
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
recording of:
Birds
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Jubilee Music Ltd.
4.352:33
9When You Dance I Can Really Love
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-04-06)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-04-06)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Billy Talbot (on 1970-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1970-04-06)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1970-04-06) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-04-06)
piano:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) (on 1970-04-06)
vocals:
Danny Whitten (on 1970-04-06) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-04-06)
recording of:
When You Dance I Can Really Love (on 1970-04-06)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3:45
10I Believe in You
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
recording of:
I Believe in You
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
3.953:27
11Cripple Creek Ferry
recorded in:
Topanga, California, United States (on 1970-03-17)
recording engineer:
Henry Saskowski (on 1970-03-17)
producer:
David Briggs (producer best known for Neil Young productions) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Greg Reeves (bass guitarist) (on 1970-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-17)
guitar:
Danny Whitten (on 1970-03-17)
piano:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-17)
vocals:
Ralph Molina (on 1970-03-17), Danny Whitten (on 1970-03-17) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1970-03-17)
recording of:
Cripple Creek Ferry (on 1970-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
3.751:34
4▼HDCD: Harvest
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1Out on the Weekend
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-01 until 1971-09), Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
Out on the Weekend (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
44:34
2Harvest
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
piano:
John Harris (American keyboard player) (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
Harvest (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
3.853:12
3A Man Needs a Maid
producer:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
guest background vocals:
David Crosby (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
conductor:
David Meecham (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-01 until 1971-09), Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
A Man Needs a Maid (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Sharandall Music and Broken Fiddle Music (music publisher associated with Neil Young) (in 1971)
2.84:05
4Heart of Gold
recording engineer:
Elliot Mazer (on 1971-02-08)
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1971-02-08)
bass:
Tim Drummond (on 1971-02-08)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-02-08)
guitar:
Teddy Irwin (guitarist) (on 1971-02-08)
pedal steel guitar:
Ben Keith (on 1971-02-08)
guest background vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (on 1971-02-08) and James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1971-02-08)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-02-08)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 259) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 297)
recording of:
Heart of Gold (on 1971-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
4.33:07
5Are You Ready for the Country?
recording engineer:
Elliot Mazer (on 1971-09-26)
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Tim Drummond (on 1971-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-09-26)
pedal steel guitar:
Ben Keith (on 1971-09-26)
piano and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1971-09-26)
slide guitar:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) (on 1971-09-26)
guest background vocals:
David Crosby (on 1971-09-26) and Graham Nash (on 1971-09-26)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09), Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Redwood Digital in Woodside, California, United States (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Are You Ready for the Country? (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
33:33
6Old Man
recording engineer:
Elliot Mazer (on 1971-02-06)
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1971-02-06)
banjo:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1971-02-06)
bass:
Tim Drummond (on 1971-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-02-06)
pedal steel guitar:
Ben Keith (on 1971-02-06)
piano:
Andy McMahon (on 1971-02-06)
guest background vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (on 1971-02-06) and James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1971-02-06)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-02-06)
recording of:
Old Man (on 1971-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Fiddle Music (music publisher associated with Neil Young) (in 1971)
4.33:25
7There’s a World
producer:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
conductor:
David Meecham (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Barking Town Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-01 until 1971-09), Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
There’s a World (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
3.22:59
8Alabama
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest background vocals:
David Crosby (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Stephen Stills (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
Alabama (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
44:02
9The Needle and the Damage Done
recording engineer:
Henry Lewy (on 1971-01-30)
producer:
Henry Lewy and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1971-01-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1971-01-30)
recording of:
The Needle and the Damage Done (on 1971-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Wixen Music Publishing, Inc. and Broken Fiddle Music (music publisher associated with Neil Young) (in 1971)
42:03
10Words (Between the Lines of Age)
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest background vocals:
David Crosby (from 1971-01 until 1971-09), Graham Nash (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Stephen Stills (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Broken Arrow Studio #2 in Redwood City, California, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09) and Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
recording of:
Words (Between the Lines of Age) (from 1971-01 until 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
4.456:47

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
art direction:Ed Thrasher (US art director & photographer)
photography:Frank Bez
mastering:Tim Mulligan
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Reprise Records (in 2009)
part of:Neil Young Archives: Official Release Series (Catalog# NYA ORS) (number: DISC 01-04) (order: 4)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3489968 [info]

Release group

includes:After the Gold Rush
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere by Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) with Crazy Horse (American rock band often working with Neil Young)
Harvest
Neil Young
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002377675 [info]