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Coffee Break: The world of Neil Young

Singer Neil Young performs at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Feb. 6, 2015.
Singer Neil Young performs at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Feb. 6, 2015.Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

by Anna Weggel

November 12, 2019

Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young is 74 today. He is famous for his many solo albums, his music with Crazy Horse, and for his time in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from the world of Neil Young - originals, covers, collaborations, etc.?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

Neil Young and Crazy Horse - Shut It Down
Neil Young - Rockin' in the Free World
Neil Young - The Needle And The Damage Done
Neil Young - Cinnamon Girl
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds - Helpless
Charles Bradley - Heart Of Gold
Neil Young - Cortez The Killer