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Rust Never Sleeps is the tenth album by Canadian American singer-songwriter Neil Young and his third with American band Crazy Horse. It was released on June 22, 1979, by Reprise Records and features both studio and live tracks. [ 5 ]
Combined with its acoustic counterpart "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)", it bookends Young's 1979 album Rust Never Sleeps. The song was influenced by the punk rock zeitgeist of the late 1970s, in particular by Young's collaborations with the American art punk band Devo , and what he viewed as his own growing irrelevance.
Live Rust is a live album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, recorded during their fall 1978 Rust Never Sleeps tour. Live Rust is composed of performances recorded at several venues, including the Cow Palace near San Francisco. Young also directed a companion film, Rust Never Sleeps, under a pseudonym "Bernard Shakey", which consisted of footage ...
The same recording, with additional overdubs, was released on Rust Never Sleeps. Young may have been inspired to write the song after reading Hart Crane's 1930 poem The Bridge, which Young read in London in 1971. [3] The seventeenth-century Indigenous heroine Matoaka (white name, Pocahontas) is a central character in The Bridge. [3]
Young's two accompanying albums Rust Never Sleeps (July 2, 1979; new material culled from live recordings, but featuring studio overdubs) and Live Rust (November 19, 1979; a genuine concert recording featuring old and new material) captured the two sides of the concerts, with solo acoustic songs on side A, and fierce, uptempo, electric songs on ...
[6] [12] However, Van Zant died in a plane crash in October 1977, and Lynyrd Skynyrd never recorded the song. [6] [12] The song was officially released in an electric version on Young's 1979 album with the band Crazy Horse, Rust Never Sleeps. The Indigo take was released in 2017 on Hitchhiker alongside other tracks from the session.
The version of "Sedan Delivery" on Rust Never Sleeps is a different arrangement to the original unreleased version; [4] [5] much of the Rust Never Sleeps version is taken at a very fast speed, consistent with that of many punk rock songs of the time. [4] [6] Young has stated that the new faster arrangement was inspired by Devo in attitude. [1]
Rust Never Sleeps; S. Songs for Judy; Sugar Mountain – Live at Canterbury House 1968; T. Time Fades Away; A Treasure; Tuscaloosa (album) U. Unplugged (Neil Young ...