Old Ways

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Old Ways
Studio album by Neil Young
Released	1985
Recorded	1983-1985
Genre	Country
Length	36:43
Label	Geffen
Producer(s)	Neil Young, David Briggs, Ben Keith, and Elliot Mazer
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Robert Christgau (B) link
Neil Young chronology
Everybody's Rockin' (1983)	Old Ways (1985)	Landing on Water (1986)

Old Ways is a country album by Neil Young, released in 1985.

[edit] Track listing

1. "The Wayward Wind" – 3:12
2. "Get Back To The Country" – 2:50
3. "Are There Any More Real Cowboys?" – 3:03
4. "Once An Angel" – 3:55
5. "Misfits" – 5:07
6. "California Sunset" – 2:56
7. "Old Ways" – 3:08
8. "My Boy" – 3:37
9. "Bound For Glory" – 5:48
10. "Where is the Highway Tonight?" – 3:02

[edit] Personnel

• Neil Young: guitar, banjo-guitar, harmonica, vocal
• Waylon Jennings: guitar, vocal
• Willie Nelson: guitar, vocal
• Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
• Ben Keith: pedal steel guitar, dobro
• Tim Drummond: bass
• Karl Himmel: drums
• Joe Allen: bass (electric & upright)
• Ralph Mooney: pedal steel guitar
• Hargus "Pig" Robbins: piano
• Gordon Terry: fiddle
• Joe Osborne: bass
• Anthony Crawford: mandolin, vocal
• Terry McMillan: harmonica, Jew's harp
• Béla Fleck: banjo
• Bobby Thompson: banjo
• David Kirby: guitar
• Grant Boatwright: guitar
• Johnny Christopher: guitar
• Ray Edenton: guitar
• Gove Scrivenor: autoharp
• Farrell Morris: percussion
• Marty Stuart: mandolin
• Carl Gorodetzky: violin
• Spooner Oldham: piano
• Larry Byrom: vocal
• Rick Palombi: vocal
• Doana Cooper: vocal
• Denise Draper: vocal
• Gail Davies: vocal
• Betsy Hammer: vocal
• Pam Rose: vocal
• Janis Oliver-Gill: vocal
• Mary Ann Kennedy: vocal
• Kristine Oliver-Arnold: vocal
• Leona Williams: vocal
• Strings:
  • Carl Gorodetsky, leader
  • George Binkley
  • John Borg
  • Roy Christensen
  • Virginia Christensen
  • Charles Everett
  • Larry Harvin
  • Mark Hembree
  • Lee Larrison
  • Betty McDonald
  • Dennis Molchan
  • Pamela Sixfin
  • Mark Tanner
  • David Vanderkooi
  • Gary Vanosdale
  • Carol Walker
  • Stephanie Woolf