Year of the Horse (album)

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Year of the Horse
File:Neil young year of the horse cd.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedJune 17, 1997 (1997-06-17)
RecordedMay – November 1996
VenueVarious
GenreRock
Length84:18
LabelReprise
Producer"Horse"
Neil Young chronology
Broken Arrow
(1996)
Year of the Horse
(1997)
Silver & Gold
(2000)
Crazy Horse chronology
Broken Arrow
(1996)
Year of the Horse
(1997)
Greendale
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star half.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[1]
Pitchfork3.3/10[2]
UncutFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3]
Robert ChristgauB+[4]

Year of the Horse is a live album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, following the band on their 1996 tour. It accompanies the film of the same name, but has a different track listing from the film. It peaked at number 57 on the Billboard 200 chart,[5] as well as number 36 on the UK Albums Chart.[6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Neil Young

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."When You Dance I Can Really Love"6:20
2."Barstool Blues"9:02
3."When Your Lonely Heart Breaks"5:04
4."Mr. Soul"5:05
5."Big Time"7:28
6."Pocahontas"4:50
7."Human Highway"4:07
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."Slip Away"10:52
2."Scattered (Let's Think About Livin')"4:00
3."Danger Bird"13:34
4."Prisoners of Rock 'n' Roll"6:40
5."Sedan Delivery" (not included on the vinyl version)7:16

Personnel

  • Neil Young – guitar, piano, harmonica, vocals
  • Poncho Sampedro – guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Billy Talbot – bass guitar, vocals
  • Ralph Molina – drums, percussion, vocals
  • John Hausmann – recording
  • Tim Mulligan – mixing, mastering
  • Gary Burden – art direction, design
  • Jenice Heo – art direction, design
  • Lars Larsen – cover photography
  • L.A. Johnson – back cover photography
  • Jim Jarmusch – inside photography

Charts

Chart performance for Year of the Horse
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 77
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] 31
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9] 11
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[10] 75
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[11] 51
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 19
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] 30
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[14] 19
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 35
UK Albums (OCC)[6] 36
US Billboard 200[5] 57

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Year of the Horse - Neil Young, Crazy Horse". AllMusic. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  2. "Neil Young: Year of the Horse: Pitchfork Review". Archived from the original on October 8, 2003. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  3. Wyndham, Tom (July 1997). "Mane man". Uncut. No. 2. p. 90.
  4. Christgau, Robert (5 October 1981). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Neil Young Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  7. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 308.
  8. "Austriancharts.at – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  9. "Ultratop.be – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  10. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 3250". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  11. "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  12. "Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Year of the Horse (Live)" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  13. "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  14. "Norwegiancharts.com – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  15. "Swedishcharts.com – Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Year of the Horse (Live)". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2022.