Overview
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian-American singer, musician and songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, joining Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Richie Furay and others. Since the beginning of his solo career with his backing band Crazy Horse, he has released many critically acclaimed and important albums, such as Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, After the Gold Rush, Harvest, On the Beach and Rust Never Sleeps. He was a part-time member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
Young has received several Grammy and Juno Awards. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted him twice: in 1995 as a solo artist and in 1997 as a member of Buffalo Springfield. In 2000, Rolling Stone named Young No. 34 on their list of the 100 greatest ...
Facts
| Also performed as | Joe Yankee |
| Born | 12 Nov. 1945 (Age: 76), in Toronto |
| Area | Canada |
| Years active | 59 |
| Status | Active |
| Gender | Male |
| Married to | Pegi Young (1978-2014) Daryl Hannah (2018-) |
| Siblings | Astrid Young |
| Children | Zeke Young |
| Role(s) | ProducerProducer (executive)PerformerKeyboardGuitarHarmonicaVocoderElectric GuitarAcoustic Guitar |
| Label(s) | Reprise RecordsGeffen RecordsVapor RecordsBMG Direct Marketing, Inc.[no label]The Swingin' Pig RecordsShakey PicturesWarner Bros. RecordsBMG DirectFlashback Worldproductions |
| Label management | Silver Bow Productions Inc. (label founder)Storytone Publishing (personal publisher) |
