Neil Young

A Rocker in the Free World

Soundcheck | Sep 23, 2010

From '60s protest singer to gritty garage rocker, from electronic vocalist to conceptual filmmaker, Neil Young has had a long and diverse career. It's so diverse that it takes two biographers to cover it.

Author Gary Graff talks about the new book he has co-authored with Daniel Durchholz, Neil Young: Long May You Run. This is a repeat edition of Soundcheck.

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