Neil Young discography and filmography
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Studio albums 44 EPs 2 Soundtrack albums 4 Live albums 22 Compilation albums 3 Tribute albums 3 Singles 115 The Stills-Young Band 1 Archives series 31
The discography and filmography of Neil Young contains both albums and films produced by Young. Through his career most of Young's work has been recorded for and distributed by Reprise Records , a company owned by Warner Bros. Records since 1963 and now part of the Warner Music Group . The only exceptions are Young's five albums for Geffen Records in the 1980s, which were once distributed by Warner, but are now distributed by Universal Music Group .
Albums
Studio albums
Notes
EPs
Live albums
Neil Young has included material recorded live on many of his albums; listed here are albums consisting completely or primarily of live concert recordings. Time Fades Away consists of previously unreleased material. Weld and Arc were initially released as a single package, Arc-Weld . See also the Archives Series listed separately below.
Compilation albums
Box sets
Soundtracks
Archives series
Singles
Year
Single
Peak chart positions
Certification
Album
CAN
CAN AC
CAN Country
US
US Rock
UK [ 46]
1969
"The Loner "/"Sugar Mountain " (non-album track)
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"Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere " (different version to album track) /"The Emperor of Wyoming"
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Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
"Down by the River "/"The Losing End (When You're On)"
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"Oh Lonesome Me "/"I've Been Waiting for You "(from Neil Young )
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Later released on After the Gold Rush
1970
"Cinnamon Girl "/"Sugar Mountain" (non-album track)
25
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Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart "/"Birds"
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33
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After the Gold Rush
1971
"When You Dance I Can Really Love "/"Sugar Mountain" (non-album track)
54
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93
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"Heart of Gold "/"Sugar Mountain" (non-album track)
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10
Harvest
1972
"Old Man "/"The Needle and the Damage Done "
4
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31
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"War Song " (with Graham Nash ) /"The Needle and the Damage Done" (from Harvest )
40
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61
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single only
1973
"Time Fades Away" (Live) /"The Last Trip to Tulsa" (Live)
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108
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Time Fades Away
1974
"Walk On"/"For the Turnstiles"
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69
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On the Beach
1975
"Lookin' for a Love"/"Sugar Mountain"
48
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Zuma
1976
"Stupid Girl"/"Drive Back"
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"Long May You Run "/"12/8 Blues (All the Same)"
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Long May You Run
"Midnight on the Bay"/"Black Coral"
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105
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1977
"Hey Babe"/"Homegrown"
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American Stars 'n Bars
"Like a Hurricane "/"Hold Back the Tears"
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48
"Sugar Mountain"/"The Needle and the Damage Done"
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Decade
1978
"Comes a Time"/"Motorcycle Mama"
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Comes a Time
"Four Strong Winds " (NA B-side: "Human Highway ", UK B-side: "Motorcycle Mama")
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1979
"Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) "/"My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) "
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79
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Rust Never Sleeps
1980
"The Loner"" (Live) /"Cinnamon Girl" (Live)
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Live Rust
"Stayin' Power"/"Captain Kennedy"
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Hawks & Doves
"Hawks & Doves"/"Union Man"
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1981
"Opera Star"/"Surfer Joe and Moe the Sleaze"
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"Southern Pacific"/"Motor City"
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70
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1982
"Little Thing Called Love"/"We R in Control"
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71
12
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"Sample and Hold"/"Computer Age"
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1983
"Mr. Soul (Parts I and II) "
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14
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"Wonderin'"/"Payola Blues"
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Everybody's Rockin'
"Cry, Cry, Cry "/"Payola Blues"
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1985
"Get Back to the Country"[A] /"Misfits"
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32
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Old Ways
"Old Ways"/"Once an Angel"
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32
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"Are There Any More Real Cowboys?" (with Willie Nelson) (b/w Willie Nelson's "I'm a Memory")
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1986
"Touch the Night"
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Landing on Water
"Weight of the World"/"Pressure"
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33
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1987
"Long Walk Home"/"Cryin' Eyes"
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Life
"Mideast Vacation"/"Long Walk Home"
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1988
"This Note's for You " (edited live version)/"This Note's for You " (LP version)
80
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This Note's for You
"Ten Men Workin'" (b/w "I'm Goin'", non-album track)
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1989
"Rockin' in the Free World " (edited version)/"Rockin' in the Free World" (live acoustic version )
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Freedom
"No More "
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"Someday"/"Don't Cry" (European release only)
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1990
"Mansion on the Hill" (b/w "Don't Spook the Horse", non-album track)
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Ragged Glory
"Over and Over"
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33
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"Love to Burn"
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49
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"Crime in the City" (Live)
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34
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Weld
1991
"Arc, the Single"
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Arc
1992
"War of Man"
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Harvest Moon
"Harvest Moon "/"Old King"
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11
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36
"Unknown Legend "
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1993
"The Needle and the Damage Done"/"You And Me" (Live)
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75
Unplugged
"Long May You Run"/"Sugar Mountain" (Live)
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71
"All Along the Watchtower " (European release, with Booker T. & the MGs)
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Bob Dylan - The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1994
"Rockin' in the Free World" (UK re-release)
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83
Freedom
"Philadelphia"
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62
Philadelphia
"Change Your Mind"
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89
Sleeps with Angels
"Piece of Crap"
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1995
"Downtown "/"Big Green Country" (featuring Pearl Jam )
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91
Mirror Ball
"Peace and Love" (featuring Pearl Jam)
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1996
"Big Time" (b/w "Interstate", non-album track)
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Broken Arrow
2000
"Razor Love"/"Buffalo Springfield Again"
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Silver & Gold
"Good to See You"
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"Fool For Your Love"/"All Along the Watchtower"
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Road Rock Vol. 1
2001
"Let's Roll"
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Are You Passionate?
2006
"Let's Impeach the President "
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Living with War
2009
"Fork in the Road"
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Fork In The Road
"Johnny Magic"
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2010
"Love and War"
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Le Noise
2011
"Sign of Love"
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2011
"Grey Riders "
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A Treasure
2012
"Hitchhiker"
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Psychedelic Pill
"Born in Ontario"
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2014
"Who's Gonna Stand Up"
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Storytone
2015
"A Rock Star Bucks a Coffee Shop "
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The Monsanto Years
"Wolf Moon"
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2016
"My Pledge"
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Peace Trail
"Indian Givers"
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"Peace Trail"
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"Show Me"
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2017
"Children of Destiny"
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The Visitor
"Hitchhiker"[ 49]
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Hitchhiker
"Already Great"
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The Visitor
2018
"Almost Always"
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"Peace Trail"
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Paradox
2019
"Milky Way"
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Colorado
"Rainbow of Colors"
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2020
"Lookin' for a Leader 2020"
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The Times
"Falling From Above"
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Return to Greendale
"Bandit"
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"Come Along and Say You Will"
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Neil Young Archives Volume II: 1972—1976
"Homefires"
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"Powderfinger"
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"The Losing End"
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"Goodbye Christians on the Shore"
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2021
"Pocahontas"
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"Daughters"
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"Stringman"
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"Country Home"
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Way Down in the Rust Bucket
"Don't Cry No Tears"
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"Homegrown"
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"Tell Me Why "
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Young Shakespeare
"Down by the River"
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"Song of the Seasons"
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"Heading West"
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"Welcome Back"
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2022
"From Hank to Hendrix"
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Noise & Flowers
"Love Earth"
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World Record
"Break the Chain"[ 50]
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2023
"Chevrolet"
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"I'm the Ocean" / "Homefires" / "Burned"[ 51]
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Before and After
"On the Way Home" / "If You Got Love" / "A Dream That Can Last"[ 52]
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2024
"Stand For Peace"[ 53]
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Non-album single
"Bright Sunny Day"[ 54]
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Neil Young Archives Volume III: 1976–1987
"Winter Winds"[ 55]
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"Lady Wingshot"[ 56]
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"Thrasher"[ 57]
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Local national releases not included. "—" denotes releases that did not chart. US Charts are Billboard unless otherwise noted. * Cash Box Singles Chart. ** Record World Singles Chart.[ 58] [ 59]
A Peaked at No. 33 on the US Hot Country Songs chart
Other appearances
Studio appearances
Live appearances
Year
Song
Album
2005
"Walkin' to New Orleans "
ReAct Now download[ 5]
2023
"Song of the Seasons"
All Roads Lead Home [ 61]
"Are There Any More Real Cowboys?"
(Long Story Short) Willie Nelson 90 (Live at the Hollywood Bowl) [ 62]
Guest appearances
Filmography
Directed films (as Bernard Shakey)
Year
Film
Notes
1973
Journey Through the Past
documentary featuring Neil Young
1979
Rust Never Sleeps [ 63]
concert film featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
1982
Human Highway (with Dean Stockwell)
also actor
1991
Weld
concert video featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
2003
Greendale [ 64]
features Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Inside Greendale [ 65]
documentary featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
2007
Live at Massey Hall 1971 [ 65]
solo concert video
2008
CSNY/Déjà Vu (with Benjamin Johnson)
documentary featuring Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
2012
A Day at the Gallery [ 66]
also actor
2015
Muddy Track
documentary featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
2019
Mountaintop [ 67]
documentary featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
2020
Return to Greendale [ 65]
concert film featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Timeless Orpheum [ 65]
solo documentary
2021
Young Shakespeare [ 65]
solo concert video
2022
World Record : The Making Of − A Chronicle of the Music[ 65]
documentary featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Harvest Time [ 68]
documentary featuring Neil Young & the Stray Gators during the 1971 recording of Harvest
Music videos
Documentary appearances
See also
References
^ a b Canadian Albums:
^ a b c d e f Australian chart peaks:
Top 100 (Kent Music Report ) singles and albums peaks to 26 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970 – 1992 . Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. p. 97. ISBN 0-646-11917-6 .
Top 50 (ARIA Chart ) singles and albums peaks from 26 June 1988: "Australian Albums" . australian-charts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2016-07-22 .
ARIA Chart singles and album peaks (top 50 from 26 June 1988; top 100 from January 1990) to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 308.
Peace Trail : "ARIA CHART WATCH #399" . auspOp. December 17, 2016. Archived from the original on September 23, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2016 .
The Visitor : "ARIA Chart Watch #450" . auspOp. December 9, 2017. Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2017 .
Roxy: Tonight's the Night Live : "ARIA Chart Watch #471" . auspOp. May 5, 2018. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018. Retrieved May 5, 2018 .
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "BPI Certification" . BPI . Archived from the original on 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 27 December 2021 .
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Neil Young; ' Harvest' )" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "Italian Certification" . FIMI . Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved 2016-07-24 .
^ a b "ARIA Accreditations 2001" . ARIA . Archived from the original on 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 28 November 2021 .
^ "New Zealand Certification – "Comes a Time" (Album)" . Recorded Music NZ . Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "New Zealand Certification – "Rust Never Sleeps" (Album)" . Recorded Music NZ . Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
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^ "New Zealand Certification – "Harvest Moon" (Album)" . Recorded Music NZ . Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . November 4, 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019 .
^ Canadian Albums:
^ German Albums:
^ a b c "Italian Albums" . FIMI . Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-07-24 .
^ "New Zealand Certification – "Live Rust" (Album)" . Recorded Music NZ . Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
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^ German Albums:
^ "ARIA Accreditations 1999" . ARIA . Archived from the original on 2004-07-11. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "ARIA Accreditations 2005" . ARIA . Archived from the original on 2015-03-09. Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Neil Young; ' Greatest Hits' )" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 2016-07-23 .
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^ a b "Austrian Albums" . austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2024-09-18 .
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^ "Hitchhiker / Neil Young TIDAL" . Tidal . Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved August 4, 2017 .
^ "Neil Young with Crazy Horse - Break the Chain (Official Video)" – via YouTube .
^ "Neil Young - Before and After, Pt. 1 (Official Music Video)" – via YouTube .
^ "Neil Young - Before and After, Pt. 2 (Official Music Video)" – via YouTube .
^ "Neil Young - Stand for Peace" – via Neil Young Archives .
^ "Neil Young with Crazy Horse - Bright Sunny Day (From Archives Vol. III) - (Official Audio)" . YouTube . Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ "Neil Young - Winter Winds (From Archives Vol. III "Takes") - (Official Audio)" . YouTube . Retrieved August 14, 2024 .
^ "Neil Young - Lady Wingshot (with The Gone With The Wind Orchestra) (NYA Vol. III) - (Official Audio)" . YouTube . Retrieved August 31, 2024 .
^ "Neil Young - Thrasher (Live at The Boarding House) - (Archives Vol. III ) - (Official Music Video)" . YouTube . Retrieved August 31, 2024 .
^ Whitburn, Joel (2015). The Comparison Book Billboard/Cash Box/Record World 1954-1982 . Sheridan Books. p. 554. ISBN 978-0-89820-213-7 .
^ Whitburn, Joel (2015). Cash Box Looking Ahead Pop Hits 101-150 1959-1993 . Sheridan Books. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-89820-211-3 .
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^ "Sparks Fly: Nils Lofgren stays busy juggling Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and more" . The Oakland Press . 2023-03-25. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-03-31 .
^ "(Long Story Short) Willie Nelson 90 (Live At The Hollywood Bowl)" . Discogs . Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ Rust Never Sleeps , archived from the original on 2018-07-30, retrieved 2019-03-04
^ Greendale , archived from the original on 2020-01-28, retrieved 2019-03-04
^ a b c d e f g h i j "Movietone Library" . Neil Young Archives . Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ A Day at the Gallery , archived from the original on 2017-02-11, retrieved 2019-03-04
^ Mountaintop , archived from the original on 2023-08-11, retrieved 2021-05-18
^ Harvest Time review , archived from the original on 2023-03-23, retrieved 2022-12-04
^ Movietone: Music Videos. Neil Young Archives https://neilyoungarchives.com/movie-night/movietone
^ Neil Young. IMDB. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0949918/
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