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"Down By The River" is a song by Neil Young that was originally released on his 1969 album "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere". Young famously revealed in the liner notes for his 1976 compilation album Decade that he wrote the song alongside other album tracks Down By The River and Cowgirl in the Sand in a delirious state while suffering from the flu and a 103 °F fever at his home in California. The song is noted for it's extended guitar solo performed by Young, which memorably opens with the same staccato note 38 times. Young was backed on the song (as with t… read more
"Down By The River" is a song by Neil Young that was originally released on his 1969 album "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere". You… read more
"Down By The River" is a song by Neil Young that was originally released on his 1969 album "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere". Young famously revealed in the liner not… read more

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Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, songwriter, and social activist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation, particularly as Neil Young & Crazy Horse. Young was born in Toronto, but he moved to the family home of Winnipeg as a child, which is where his music career began. Young began performing as a solo artist in Canada in 1960, before moving to California in 1966, where he co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield along with Stephen Stills and Richie Furay. Having success on his own for a bit, he… read more
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, songwriter, and social activist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generati… read more
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