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Songs for Judy
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)
Our Take
Our Take
Neil Young - Songs For Judy
Rating: 8.5/10
Ah, Neil Young, the original hippie-dippie troubadour. Songs for Judy captures him at his most intimate, barefoot-best. The acoustic guitars twang, the harmonica wails, and Young's distinctive voice croons tales of disillusionment, heartbreak, and just a touch of hope.
Recorded during his 1976 tour, this album feels like a sonic time capsule, transporting us back to a more innocent era of flower power and protest songs. Whether he's whispering on "After the Gold Rush" or belting out the anthemic "Heart of Gold," Young's performance is nothing short of mesmerising.
The real gems here are the lesser-known tracks like "Campaigner" and "Give Me Strength," where Young’s poetic lyrics and soulful delivery truly shine. The stripped-back production allows his songwriting to take centre stage, reminding us why he's considered one of the greatest songwriters of his generation.
Songs for Judy is like a comforting hug from a beloved old friend. It's imperfect, rough around the edges, but undeniably authentic. Young's raw emotion and sheer talent shine through on every track, making this a must-listen for both die-hard fans and newcomers alike.
So grab a joint, put on your flares, and let Neil Young serenade you back to a simpler time. Trust us, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Songs for Judy Intro
2. Too Far Gone
3. No One Seems to Know
4. Heart of Gold
5. White Line
6. Love Is a Rose
7. After the Gold Rush
8. Human Highway
9. Tell Me Why
10. Mr. Soul
11. Mellow My Mind
12. Give Me Strength
13. A Man Needs a Maid
14. Roll Another Number
15. Journey Through the Past
16. Harvest
17. Campaigner
18. Old Laughing Lady
19. The Losing End
20. Here We Are in the Years
21. The Needle and the Damage Done
22. Pocahontas
23. Sugar Mountain
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About the artist
Neil Young
For nearly six decades, Neil Young has been a enigma in the music industry, consistently pushing boundaries and defying categorization. Born in Toronto, Canada in 1945, Young first rose to fame as a member of the iconic folk-rock band Buffalo Springfield in the 1960s before embarking on a prolific solo career that has earned him a reputation as one of the most influential musicians of his generation. With his distinctive, reedy voice and virtuosic guitar playing, Young has explored a wide range of musical styles over the years, from country and folk to grunge and electronic. His songwriting is equally eclectic, touching on themes of love, loss, politics, and the environment with a raw honesty and emotional depth that few artists can match. Young's massive catalog includes classic albums like "After the Gold Rush," "Harvest," and "Rust Never Sleeps," as well as more experimental works like "Trans" and "Arc." His live performances are legendary for their energy and spontaneity, with Young often switching up his setlist on a whim and stretching songs out into epic jams. Despite his status as a rock icon, Young has never been afraid to speak his mind, whether it's through his music or his outspoken activism. From campaigning for environmental causes to critiquing the music industry itself, Young has never shied away from controversy, earning him a reputation as a true maverick in the world of music. With his restless creative spirit and boundless curiosity, Neil Young continues to inspire and surprise audiences around the world, proving that age is just a number when it comes to making great music. Long may he reign as the king of cool.
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