Neil Young

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film director guitarist human record producer singer-songwriter

Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist renowned for his distinctive voice, emotionally raw songwriting, and influential work in both folk and rock music, including with Buffalo Springfield, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and as a solo artist.

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Label Occurrences
Neil Young canonical 170
Neil Percival Young 1
Neil Young joined the band in the mid-1960s 1

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guitarist ⓘ
human ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer-songwriter ⓘ
activism anti-war activism ⓘ
environmentalism ⓘ
family farming advocacy ⓘ
associatedAct Buffalo Springfield ⓘ
Crazy Horse ⓘ
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
Pearl Jam ⓘ
Promise of the Real ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award ⓘ
Juno Award ⓘ
Order of Canada ⓘ
Order of Manitoba ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1945-11-12 ⓘ
founded Farm Aid ⓘ
surface form: Farm Aid (co-founder)

PonoMusic ⓘ
fullName Neil Young self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Neil Percival Young
genre country rock ⓘ
folk ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
grunge ⓘ
hard rock ⓘ
psychedelic rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
inductedInto Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
inductionYear 1995 ⓘ
instrument guitar ⓘ
harmonica ⓘ
piano ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
knownFor distinctive high-tenor singing voice ⓘ
emotionally raw songwriting ⓘ
influence on grunge music ⓘ
politically charged lyrics ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf Buffalo Springfield ⓘ
Crazy Horse ⓘ
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ⓘ
The Mynah Birds ⓘ
The Stills-Young Band ⓘ
nickname Godfather of Grunge ⓘ
notableAlbum After the Gold Rush ⓘ
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere ⓘ
Freedom ⓘ
Harvest ⓘ
Harvest Moon ⓘ
On the Beach ⓘ
Ragged Glory ⓘ
Rust Never Sleeps ⓘ
Tonight's the Night ⓘ
Zuma ⓘ
notableWork After the Gold Rush ⓘ
Cinnamon Girl ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand ⓘ
Harvest ⓘ
Heart of Gold ⓘ
Like a Hurricane ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
Old Man ⓘ
On the Beach ⓘ
Rockin' in the Free World ⓘ
Rust Never Sleeps ⓘ
Tonight's the Night ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ
harmonica player ⓘ
musician ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
singer-songwriter ⓘ
parent Edna Young ⓘ
Scott Young ⓘ
placeOfBirth Toronto ⓘ
surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
residence California, United States ⓘ
spouse Daryl Hannah ⓘ
Pegi Young ⓘ

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Bob Dylan → influenced → Neil Young ⓘ
Geffen Records → signedArtist → Neil Young ⓘ
Zimmerman → influenced → Neil Young ⓘ
subject surface form: Bob Dylan
Blowin' in the Wind → coveredBy → Neil Young ⓘ
Neil Young → fullName → Neil Young self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neil Percival Young
All Along the Watchtower → coveredBy → Neil Young ⓘ
Pearl Jam → associatedAct → Neil Young ⓘ
Nils Lofgren → associatedAct → Neil Young ⓘ
Nils Lofgren → performedWith → Neil Young ⓘ
Laura Marling → influencedBy → Neil Young ⓘ
Linda Ronstadt → collaboratedWith → Neil Young ⓘ
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young → hasMember → Neil Young ⓘ
Farm Aid → founder → Neil Young ⓘ
Farm Aid → hasKeyPerson → Neil Young ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records → hasArtist → Neil Young ⓘ
Reprise Records → catalogIncludes → Neil Young ⓘ
Jonathan Demme → notableCollaboration → Neil Young ⓘ
Daryl Hannah → spouse → Neil Young ⓘ
Laurel Canyon music scene → notableArtist → Neil Young ⓘ
Ian and Sylvia → hasInfluenced → Neil Young ⓘ
The Last Waltz concert by The Band → featuredGuestPerformer → Neil Young ⓘ
subject surface form: The Last Waltz (concert)
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues → hasCoverVersionBy → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → composer → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → lyricist → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → producer → Neil Young ⓘ
Heart of Gold → isOnlyUSNumberOneSingleOf → Neil Young ⓘ
Old Man → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
Old Man → writer → Neil Young ⓘ
Old Man → composer → Neil Young ⓘ
Old Man → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
Old Man → producer → Neil Young ⓘ
After the Gold Rush → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
After the Gold Rush → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
After the Gold Rush → producer → Neil Young ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand → composer → Neil Young ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand → lyricist → Neil Young ⓘ
Cowgirl in the Sand → producer → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → composer → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → lyricist → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → albumArtist → Neil Young ⓘ
Like a Hurricane → producer → Neil Young ⓘ
Rockin' in the Free World → artist → Neil Young ⓘ
Rockin' in the Free World → performer → Neil Young ⓘ
Rockin' in the Free World → writer → Neil Young ⓘ