25 Fantastic Neil Young Facts for Neil young fans
2 – Young’s new album “Storytone,”
was recorded with up to a 90-sort orchestra
Neil Young expressed interest in recording an album alongside an orchestra, stating: “I’d like to make a record with a full-blown orchestra, live – a mono recording with one mic. I want to do something like that where we really record what happened, with one point of view and the musicians moved closer and farther away, the way it was done in the past. To me that’s a challenge and it’s a sound that’s unbelievable, and you can’t get it any other way.”
3 – There will be never crosby stills nash & young again
Neil Youn loves playing with Stills and Nash, but not Crosby,
who he has a strained relationship with.
Neil Young stated “I wish [Crosby] the best with his life. There’s love there. There’s just nothing else there. [A reunion] will never happen. Never happen, no, not in a million years.”
Graham Nash stated
“In my world there will never, ever be a Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young record and there will never be another Crosby, Stills and Nash record or show,” singer says
David Crosby Stated
“I was completely out of line,” he said. “I have screwed up massively. Daryl Hannah never wound up in a Texas prison. I’m screwed up way worse than that girl. Where do I get off criticizing her? She’s making Neil happy. I love Neil and I want him happy.”
4 – Neil Young for wrote “Southern Man” and “Alabama” influenced
Lynyrd Skynyrd ‘ s “Sweet Home Alabama”
Neil Young’s songs discuss the racism that existed in the South of American .
“Sweet Home Alabama” is has the lyrics “I hope Neil Young will remember, a Southern man don’t need him around anyhow.” Young actually liked it.
5 – 1994 – It’s rumoured that Kurt Cobain influenced and wrote to his suicide note “it’s better to burn out than fade away.” from Neil Young’s lyrics of “My My Hey Hey”
The king is gone
but he’s not forgotten
This is the story
of a Johnny Rotten
It’s better to burn out
than it is to rust
The king is gone
but he’s not forgotten.
6 – Neil Young rejected $1,000,000 in Woodstock in 1994 because of the concert was too commercial and took away from the focus and spirit of the original from 1969.
7 – Neil Young said he still sometimes smokes weed.
He said that weed makes him paranoid, but he discovered that chewing two or three peppercorns before smoking resolves the paranoia.
8- Neil Young is pretty obsessed with the moon.
Neil has written over 30 songs about or mentioning the moon. He once said, “before there was organized religion, there was the moon. The Indians knew about the moon. Pagans followed the moon. I’ve followed it for as long as I can remember, and that’s just my religion.”
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