Neil Young Pays Homage to the Roots of Country Music
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › September 29, 2005
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Neil Young stood onstage at the mother church of country music and wondered aloud what Hank Williams might think if he were to walk outside and see the gleaming new sports arena across the street.
Such thoughts about change and the passage of time are central to Young's latest project, a rootsy, country-tinged record called "Prairie Wind" and a related concert film shot in August over two nights at the storied Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.See the full content of this document
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Neil Young Pays Homage to the Roots of Country Music
The performances were the 59-year-old singer-songwriter's first full-length shows since undergoing surgery for a brain aneurysm last spring and the first since the June death of his father, Canadian sportswriter and author Scott Young.
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