Neil Young After the Gold Rush
Neil Young After the Gold Rush
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VINYL: GSLEEVE: VG+PRESSING: 1970 USGATEFOLDLABEL: REPRISE |
Neil Young's third studio album, After the Gold Rush, is a classic of folk-rock. Released in 1970, the album is a meditation on the state of the world at the time, with songs about environmental destruction, social injustice, and the search for meaning. The album features some of Young's most iconic songs, including "After the Gold Rush," "Southern Man," and "Only Love Can Break Your Heart." After the Gold Rush is a powerful and moving album that continues to resonate with listeners today.
Here are some fun facts about the album:
- The album was inspired by the unproduced Dean Stockwell-Herb Bermann screenplay After the Gold Rush.
- The album cover features a painting by Charles Marion Russell called "The Last of the Buffalo."
- The album was recorded at Young's Broken Arrow Ranch in California.
- The album was produced by Young and David Briggs.
- The album was a commercial success, reaching number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart.
- The album was critically acclaimed, with Rolling Stone magazine naming it one of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
If you're looking for a classic folk-rock album that is both beautiful and thought-provoking, then After the Gold Rush is the album for you.