Early Years (1963–1968)

~ Release by Neil Young (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Aurora (mono)
The Squires2:10
2The Sultan (mono)
The Squires2:35
3I Wonder (mono)
The Squires2:23
4Mustang (instrumental) (mono)
The Squires2:25
5I’ll Love You Forever (mono)
The Squires3:24
6(I’m a Man and) I Can’t Cry (mono)
The Squires2:34
7Hello Lonely Woman (previously unreleased version)
recorded in:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1965-10)
recording engineer:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
producer:
Comrie Smith and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guitar:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10)
guitar and harmonica:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
vocals:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Hello Lonely Woman (in 1965-10)
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Neil Young & Comrie Smith54:00
8Casting Me Away From You
recorded in:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1965-10)
recording engineer:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
producer:
Comrie Smith and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guitar:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
vocals:
Comrie Smith (in 1965-10) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Casting Me Away From You (in 1965-10)
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Neil Young & Comrie Smith52:16
9There Goes My Babe
recording of:
There Goes My Babe
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young & Comrie Smith2:27
10Sugar Mountain (previously unreleased demo version) (mono)
recording of:
Sugar Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
Neil Young2:43
11Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing (demo version) (mono)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1965-12)
recording engineer:
Peter K. Siegel (American folk producer, engineer & banjo player) (in 1965-12)
producer:
Peter K. Siegel (American folk producer, engineer & banjo player) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-12)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing (in 1965-12)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Cotillion, Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI), Springalo‐Cotillion Music (BMI), Ten East and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young53:05
12Runaround Babe (mono)
recording of:
Runaround Babe
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
Neil Young2:39
13The Ballad of Peggy Grover (mono)
recording of:
The Ballad of Peggy Grover
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
Neil Young2:48
14The Rent Is Always Due (mono)
recording of:
The Rent Is Always Due
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
Neil Young2:54
15Extra, Extra (mono)
recording of:
Extra, Extra
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music
Neil Young2:44
16Flying on the Ground Is Wrong (mono)
recording of:
Flying on the Ground Is Wrong
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion, Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI), Ten East and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young3:11
17Burned (mono)
producer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
mixer:
Buffalo Springfield
recording of:
Burned
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Cotillion, Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI), Ten East and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
was commissioned by:
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Richie Furay Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield2:18
18Out of My Mind (mono)
producer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
mixer:
Buffalo Springfield
recording of:
Out of My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion, Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI), Ten East and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield3:09
19Down, Down, Down (previously unreleased version) (mono)
recording engineer:
Doc Siegel (on 1966-09-05)
producer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
guitar:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1966-09-05)
vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1966-09-05)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1966-09-05)
recording of:
Down, Down, Down (on 1966-09-05)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young52:14
20Kahuna Sunset (mono)
Buffalo Springfield2:55
21Mr. Soul (mono)
Buffalo Springfield2:46
22Sell Out (mono)
Buffalo Springfield1:43
23Down to the Wire (mono)
Buffalo Springfield2:31
24Expecting to Fly
recording engineer:
Bruce Botnick (on 1967-05-06)
engineer:
Bruce Botnick
producer:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass and bass guitar:
Carol Kaye (on 1967-05-06)
cor anglais, strings, timpani and vibraphone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1967-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (on 1967-05-06)
electric piano:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) (on 1967-05-06)
grand piano:
Don Randi
guitar:
Russ Titelman (on 1967-05-06) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-05-06)
harpsichord, harpsichord and piano and piano:
Don Randi (on 1967-05-06)
choir vocals:
Merry Clayton (on 1967-05-06), Brenda Holloway (on 1967-05-06), Patrice Holloway (on 1967-05-06), Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) (on 1967-05-06), Gloria Jones (vocalist for Aquarian Dream) (on 1967-05-06), Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) (on 1967-05-06) and Gracia Nitzsche (on 1967-05-06)
vocals:
Richie Furay and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-05-06)
strings arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-06)
recording of:
Expecting to Fly (on 1967-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield4.53:48
25Slowly Burning (instrumental)
recording of:
Slowly Burning
writer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Neil Young3:01
26One More Sign
recording of:
One More Sign
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Neil Young2:05
27Broken Arrow
recording engineer:
Tom May (engineer) (on 1967-08-25), Bill Lazarus (from 1967-09-05 until 1967-09-18) and Jim Messina (from 1967-09-05 until 1967-09-18)
producer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass:
Harvey Newmark (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
bass guitar:
Bruce Palmer (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
clarinet:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist) (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18) and Dewey Martin (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
guitar:
Richie Furay (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18), Chris Sarns (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18), Stephen Stills (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
organ and piano and piano:
Don Randi (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
background vocals:
Richie Furay (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
vocals:
Dewey Martin (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
arranger:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-08-25) and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1967-09-05 until 1967-09-18)
recording of:
Broken Arrow (from 1967-08-25 until 1967-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Hipgnosis Side B, Richie Furay Music (BMI) and Silver Fiddle Music
Buffalo Springfield46:18
28I Am a Child
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer), Phil Iehle and Jim Messina (on 1968-02-05)
producer:
Jim Messina
bass guitar:
Gary Marker (engineer) (on 1968-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin (on 1968-02-05)
guitar and harmonica and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1968-02-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-02-05)
recording of:
I Am a Child (on 1968-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield4.52:19