Live Rust

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Live Rust
Live Rust cover
Live album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse
Released November 14, 1979 (1979-11-14)
Recorded October 22, 1978 (1978-10-22), Cow Palace, San Francisco
Genre Rock
Length 73:47
Label Reprise
Producer David Briggs, Tim Mulligan
Professional reviews
Neil Young chronology
Rust Never Sleeps
(1979)
Live Rust
(1979)
Hawks & Doves
(1980)

Live Rust is a live album by Neil Young & Crazy Horse, recorded on October 22, 1978 (1978-10-22), at the Cow Palace, San Francisco and released in 1979 (see 1979 in music.

Also included are some stage announcements from Woodstock and Jimi Hendrix' version of the "Star Spangled Banner" is used as the album's outro. Neil Young directed (under his directorial pseudonym "Bernard Shakey") a film of this show, called Rust Never Sleeps.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Neil Young. [1]

  1. "Sugar Mountain" * – 5:02
  2. "I Am a Child" * – 3:01
  3. "Comes a Time" * – 3:15
  4. "After the Gold Rush" * – 3:49
  5. "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)" * – 4:12
  6. "When You Dance I Can Really Love" – 3:42
  7. "The Loner" – 4:53
  8. "The Needle and the Damage Done" * – 3:06
  9. "Lotta Love" – 2:51
  10. "Sedan Delivery" – 4:50
  11. "Powderfinger" – 5:43
  12. "Cortez the Killer" – 6:19
  13. "Cinnamon Girl" – 3:22
  14. "Like a Hurricane" – 8:03
  15. "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" – 4:37
  16. "Tonight's the Night" – 7:12

Track listing note: On the original double LP album release, side one was comprised of tracks 1-5; side two of tracks 6-9; side three of tracks 10-13; and side four of tracks 14-16. [1]

[edit] Personnel

  • Neil Young: Vocals, guitars, harmonica, piano
  • Crazy Horse on all tracks except those marked (*)
    Frank Sampedro: Guitars, keyboards, vocals
    Billy Talbot: Bass, vocals
    Ralph Molina: Drums, vocals

[edit] Charts

Album

Year Chart Peak Position
1980 Billboard Pop Albums (U.S.) 15 [2]

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak Position
1979 "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" Billboard Pop Singles (U.S.) 79 [3]

[edit] Certifications

Organization Level Date
RIAAU.S. Gold March 11, 1980 (1980-03-11) [4]
RIAAU.S. Platinum February 17, 1988 (1988-02-17) [4]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Neil Young and Crazy Horse. Live Rust (Reprise Records, 1979).
  2. ^ allmusic (((Live Rust > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums))). Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
  3. ^ allmusic (((Live Rust > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles))). Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
  4. ^ a b RIAA Gold and Platinum. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.