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Storytone is, indeed, shite. I might have to revisit A Letter Home since a few people have given it a thumbs up in this thread. Haven't heard Monsanto Years yet - will have to give that a listen before I go to see him in Belfast this summer with my dad. Incidentally, I don't mean to boast...

Shakey is a quality read right enough

Oh, that album *was* shit though. I'll give you that. Most of his recent stuff is quite weak. Right I'm going to stop now as I have kind of hijacked this thread away from On The Beach and made it just a sort of "Random Neil Young chat" thread. For which I apologise*. *i don't apologise

Haha. He's an odd bloke alright. I can't believe I'm going to (sort of) defend him here but he has invested quite a lot of his money over the last few years into developing a viable electric car. Also if he is to be believed he's given up the ganja in recent years (after years of reportedly...

On a related note, has anyone read his biography (Waging Heavy Peace)? It's totally mental. My old man (also a massive Youngers fan) was almost totally put off him in the process of reading it, so irredeemably shite did he consider it. I could see where he was coming from, but I found it was...

I know it. It's a terrible failing

Either is just fine with me.

In case you didn't notice I love talking about Neil Young

Young did a cover of Needle of Death on 'A Letter Home', that (mostly shite) album he recorded a year or two ago in that 'record your own record' booth owned by Jack White. It's an amazing song. As is Ambulance Blues. A while back (circa 'Greendale'), Young played two nights acoustic and...

I respect your opinion, Shaney,but I must respectfully disagree. Now that's just fighting talk.

This and Tonight's The Night are my favourite Neil Young albums, and two of my favourite albums by anyone. I love the air of disillusionment, bitterness and gloom of Ambulance Blues, Vampire Blues and Revolution Blues. It's the distilled sound of the end of the 60s hippy dream (though I...