Neil Young Sessions
-
1980
Songs recorded:
11
Studios:
3 - Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA • Studio, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA • Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Live Locations:
0 -
Studio Sessions:
3
Studio Bands:
2 - Crazy Horse • The International Harvesters
Live Bands:
0 -
Released tracks:
10 - Coastline • Comin' Apart At Every Nail • Get Back On It • Hawks & Doves • Motor City • Opera Star • Southern Pacific • Stayin' Power • Union Man • Winter Winds
Unreleased tracks:
1 - Are There Any More Real Cowboys?
July 2–5, 1980, Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, California, USA
Studio
Recording Date:July 2, 1980
Location:Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length:2:28
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, piano
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young with Tim Mulligan & Jerry Napier
Release:
Hawks & Doves
Neil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Hawks & DovesNeil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:4
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1983-01-11, Lloyd Noble Center Arena - University Of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Recording Date:July 3, 1980
Location:Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length:2:20
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, piano
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young with Tim Mulligan & Jerry Napier
Release:Hawks & Doves
Neil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Stayin' Power/Stayin' Power
Neil Young
Released: January 5, 1981Stayin' Power/Stayin' Power
Neil Young
Released: January 5, 1981
Stayin' Power/Captain Kennedy
Neil Young
Released: January 19, 1981Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Hawks & DovesNeil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Stayin' Power/Stayin' PowerNeil Young
Released: January 5, 1981
Stayin' Power/Stayin' PowerNeil Young
Released: January 5, 1981
Stayin' Power/Captain KennedyNeil Young
Released: January 19, 1981
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:1
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Recording Date:July 4, 1980
Location:Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length:3:30
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:mono
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young with Tim Mulligan & Jerry Napier
Release:
Hawks & Doves/Union Man (blue vinyl 12inch single)
Neil Young
Released: October 1, 1980
Hawks & Doves/Union Man
Neil Young
Released: October 27, 1980Hawks & Doves
Neil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Hawks & Doves/Union Man (blue vinyl 12inch single)Neil Young
Released: October 1, 1980
Hawks & Doves/Union ManNeil Young
Released: October 27, 1980
Hawks & DovesNeil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Times Performed:39
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1985-07-04, Southpark Meadows, Austin, Texas, USA
Recording Date:July 5, 1980
Location:Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length:2:38
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young with Tim Mulligan & Jerry Napier
Release:Hawks & Doves
Neil Young
Released: October 29, 1980Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Hawks & DovesNeil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:1
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Recording Date:July 5, 1980
Location:Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length:2:08
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:mono
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Greg Thomas: drums
Dennis Belfield: bass
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocals
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young with Tim Mulligan & Jerry Napier
Release:Hawks & Doves/Union Man (blue vinyl 12inch single)
Neil Young
Released: October 1, 1980Hawks & Doves/Union Man
Neil Young
Released: October 27, 1980Hawks & Doves
Neil Young
Released: October 29, 1980Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Hawks & Doves/Union Man (blue vinyl 12inch single)Neil Young
Released: October 1, 1980
Hawks & Doves/Union ManNeil Young
Released: October 27, 1980
Hawks & DovesNeil Young
Released: October 29, 1980
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:1
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
September 6, 1980, Studio, Broken Arrow Ranch, California, USA
Studio
Recording Date:September 6, 1980
Location:Studio, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Length:3:13
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young
Musicians:Neil Young: vocal, piano
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocal
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Dennis Belfield: bass
Greg Thomas: drums
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocal
Ben Keith: steel guitar, vocal
Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
Dennis Belfield: bass
Greg Thomas: drums
Ann Hillary O'Brien: vocal
Producer:David Briggs, Tim Mulligan & Neil Young
Note:previously unreleased song
Release:
Neil Young Archives Vol. III Takes
Neil Young
Released: August 2, 2024Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Neil Young Archives Vol. III TakesNeil Young
Released: August 2, 2024
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:1
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
October 9 – December 9, 1980, Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, California, USA
Studio
Recording Date:October 9, 1980
Location:Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Length:3:10
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young
Release:
RE*AC*TOR
Neil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor City - triangular
Neil Young
Released: December 9, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor City
Neil Young
Released: December 14, 1981
RE*AC*TORNeil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor City - triangularNeil Young
Released: December 9, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor CityNeil Young
Released: December 14, 1981
Times Performed:75
First Performance:1980-10-03, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA
Last Performance:1985-03-22, Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Recording Date:December 6, 1980
Location:Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Length:2:18
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar, handclaps
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar, vocals, handclaps
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals, handclaps
Ralph Molina: drums, percussion, vocals, handclaps
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar, vocals, handclaps
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals, handclaps
Ralph Molina: drums, percussion, vocals, handclaps
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young
Release:RE*AC*TOR
Neil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
RE*AC*TORNeil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Times Performed:0
Recording Date:December 7, 1980
Location:Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Length:4:10
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young
Release:RE*AC*TOR
Neil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Southern Pacific/Southern Pacific
Neil Young
Released: October 30, 1981Southern Pacific/Southern Pacific
Neil Young
Released: October 30, 1981Southern Pacific/Motor City - triangular
Neil Young
Released: December 9, 1981Southern Pacific/Motor City
Neil Young
Released: December 14, 1981
Greatest Hits (Australian LP)
Neil Young
Released: February 15, 1985Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
RE*AC*TORNeil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Southern Pacific/Southern PacificNeil Young
Released: October 30, 1981
Southern Pacific/Southern PacificNeil Young
Released: October 30, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor City - triangularNeil Young
Released: December 9, 1981
Southern Pacific/Motor CityNeil Young
Released: December 14, 1981
Greatest Hits (Australian LP)Neil Young
Released: February 15, 1985
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:107
First Performance:1984-06-06, Early Show, Saddle Rack, San Jose, California, USA
Last Performance:1999-10-30, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California, USA
Recording Date:December 8, 1980
Location:Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Length:3:32
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Artist:Neil Young with Crazy Horse
Musicians:Neil Young: vocals, electric guitar, synclavier, handclaps
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar, vocals
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Frank Sampedro: electric guitar, vocals
Billy Talbot: bass, vocals
Ralph Molina: drums, vocals
Producer:David Briggs & Neil Young
Release:RE*AC*TOR
Neil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Opera Star/Surfer Joe And Moe The Sleaze - 12inch single
Neil Young
Released: February 12, 1982
Opera Star/Surfer Joe and Moe The Sleaze - promo
Neil Young
Released: February 22, 1982
Opera Star/Surfer Joe and Moe The Sleaze
Neil Young
Released: March 8, 1982Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987
Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
RE*AC*TORNeil Young
Released: October 28, 1981
Opera Star/Surfer Joe And Moe The Sleaze - 12inch single Neil Young
Released: February 12, 1982
Opera Star/Surfer Joe and Moe The Sleaze - promoNeil Young
Released: February 22, 1982
Opera Star/Surfer Joe and Moe The SleazeNeil Young
Released: March 8, 1982
Neil Young Archives Vol. III 1976-1987Neil Young
Released: September 6, 2024
Times Performed:74
First Performance:1986-09-15, Community War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, New York, USA
Last Performance:2013-03-19, TSB Bank Arena, Wellington, New Zealand
Are There Any More Real Cowboys? – – Unreleased+
Recording Date:December 9, 1980
Location:Modern Recorders, Broken Arrow Ranch, CA
Recording Type:Studio
Mono/Stereo:stereo
Note:Original recording with Neil Young vocals
Release:
Unreleased Sessions
Neil Young
Released: 0000-00-00
Unreleased SessionsNeil Young
Released: 0000-00-00
Times Performed:95
First Performance:1983-01-05, Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Last Performance:2026-09-26, Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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