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Neil Percival YoungMcDonough, Jimmy (2002) p.37 OM (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician and film director. Young's work is characterized by deeply personal lyrics, distinctive guitar work, and signature falsetto tenor singing voice. Although he accompanies himself on several different instruments—including piano and harmonica—his clawhammer acoustic guitar style and often idiosyncratic electric guitar soloing are the linchpins of a sometimes ragged, sometimes polished sound. Although Young has experimented widely with differing music styles, including swing, jazz, rockabilly, blues, and electronic music throughout a varied career, his best known work usually falls into either of two distinct styles: folk-esque acoustic rock ("Heart of Gold", "Harvest Moon" and "Old Man") and electric-charged hard rock (like "Cinnamon Girl", "Rockin' in the Free World" and "Hey Hey, My My "). In recent years, Young has

Discography

After The Gold Rush
After The Gold Rush


Harvest
Harvest


Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere


Harvest Moon
Harvest Moon


Decade
Decade


Comes a Time
Comes a Time


Videos