Neil Young discography

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The Neil Young discography lists the albums recorded by Young as both a solo artist and part of a group throughout his career.

Contents

[edit] Buffalo Springfield

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
December 1966
Buffalo Springfield
June - September 1966
#80
November 18, 1967
Buffalo Springfield Again
January - September 1967
#44
July 18, 1968
Last Time Around
February 1967 - May 1968
#42
March 1969
The Best of … Retrospective
(compilation)
June 1966 - April 1968
#42
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
1973
Buffalo Springfield (Collection)
(compilation)
June 1966 - May 1968
-
July 17, 2001
Buffalo Springfield (box set)
(compilation)
June 1966 - May 1968
#194

[edit] Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
March 11, 1970
Déjà Vu
1969
#1
Certified 7x Platinum by the RIAA
April 7, 1971
Four Way Street
June 2July 5, 1970
#1
Certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA
August 19, 1974
So Far
(compilation)
1969-1970
#1
Certified 6x Platinum by the RIAA
November 3, 1988
American Dream
May 3, 1988 - September 16, 1988
#16
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
October 26, 1999
Looking Forward
1996 - 1999
#26

[edit] The Stills-Young Band

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
September 10, 1976
Long May You Run
with Stephen Stills
and the Stills-Young Band
February 16 - June 7, 1976
#26

[edit] Solo albums

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
November 12, 1968
Neil Young
August - October 1968
-
May 14, 1969
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
with Crazy Horse
January - March 1969
#34
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
September 19, 1970
After the Gold Rush
August 1969 -
June 1970
#8
Certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA
February 1, 1972
Harvest
January - September 1971
#1
Certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA
October 15, 1973
Time Fades Away
1971–1973
#22
Certified Gold by the RIAA
July 19, 1974
On the Beach
1973–1974
#16
Certified Gold by the RIAA
June 20, 1975
Tonight's the Night
1973
#25
November 10, 1975
Zuma
with Crazy Horse
June 16, 1974 -
August 29, 1975
#25
Certified Gold by the RIAA
May 27, 1977
American Stars 'N Bars
1974–1977
#21
Certified Gold by the RIAA
October 21, 1978
Comes a Time
1975–1977
#7
Certified Gold by the RIAA
June 22, 1979
Rust Never Sleeps
live with Crazy Horse
1976–1978
#8
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
October 29, 1980
Hawks & Doves
1974–1980
#30
October 28, 1981
Re-ac-tor
with Crazy Horse
October 9, 1980 -
July 21, 1981
#27
December 29, 1982
Trans
September 24, 1981 -
May 12, 1982
#19
July 27, 1983
Everybody's Rockin'
with the Shocking Pinks
April 27 - May 25, 1983
#46
August 12, 1985
Old Ways
1983–1985
#75
July 21, 1986
Landing on Water
August 1983 -
March 1986
#46
June 30, 1987
Life
with Crazy Horse
November 18 -
November 19, 1986
#75
April 12, 1988
This Note's for You
with the Bluenotes
December 1987- January 1988
#61
April 21, 1989
Eldorado
with the Restless
December 13 - December 15, 1988
-
October 2, 1989
Freedom
July 25, 1988-
July 10, 1989
#35
Certified Gold by the RIAA
September 9, 1990
Ragged Glory
with Crazy Horse
April 1990
#31
November 2, 1992
Harvest Moon
September 20, 1991 - February 1, 1992
#16
Certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA
August 6, 1994
Sleeps with Angels
with Crazy Horse
November 8, 1993 -
April 25, 1994
#9
Certified Gold by the RIAA
August 7, 1995
Mirror Ball
with Pearl Jam
January 26 -
February 10, 1995
#5
Certified Gold by the RIAA
July 2, 1996
Broken Arrow
with Crazy Horse
March 21 -
April 17, 1996
#31
April 25, 2000
Silver & Gold
August 26, 1997 -
May 28, 1999
#22
April 9, 2002
Are You Passionate?
with Booker T. & the M.G.'s
February 8 -
December 5, 2001
#10
August 19, 2003
Greendale
with Crazy Horse
July 11 -
September 19, 2002
#22
September 27, 2005
Prairie Wind
March 2005
#11
Certified Gold by the RIAA
May 2, 2006
Living with War
March - April 2006
#15
December 19, 2006
Living with War: In the Beginning
November 21, 2006
-
October 16, 2007
Chrome Dreams II
-
#11

[edit] Soundtracks

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
November 7, 1972
Journey Through the Past
documentary of Young's career
1967–1972
#45
March 1, 1980
Where the Buffalo Roam
the film's score is by Young; also includes a track of Young singing "Home on the Range"
1979-1980
-
January 4, 1994
Philadelphia
features song "Philadelphia" by Young
1993
-
February 27, 1996
Dead Man
the film's score is by Young
March 27, 1995
-

[edit] Live albums

Neil Young has included material recorded live on many of his albums, and has even released entire albums of new material recorded live, notably Time Fades Away and Rust Never Sleeps. Listed here are live albums that do not primarily consist of new material. See also the Archives series listed separately below.

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
November 14, 1979
Live Rust
with Crazy Horse
October 4 - October 22, 1978
#15
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
October 23, 1991
Weld
with Crazy Horse
February - April 1991
#154
October 23, 1991
Arc
with Crazy Horse
1991
-
June 8, 1993
Unplugged
February 7, 1993
#23
Certified Gold by the RIAA
June 17, 1997
Year of the Horse
with Crazy Horse
May - November 1996
#57
December 5, 2000
Road Rock Vol. 1
with friends
August - October 2000
#169

[edit] Compilations

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
October 28, 1977
Decade
1966–1976
#43
Certified Platinum by the RIAA
January 6, 1993
Lucky Thirteen
1981–1988
-
November 16, 2004
Greatest Hits
1969–1992
#27
Certified Gold by the RIAA

[edit] Archives Series

Date of release
Title
Recording dates
Peak Billboard chart position
Peak Canadian chart position
November 14, 2006
Live at the Fillmore East
with Crazy Horse
March 7, 1970
#55
March 13, 2007
Live at Massey Hall 1971
January 19, 1971
#6
#1
February 18, 2008*
The Archives Vol.01 1963-1972
1963-1972
On or before February 18, 2008
The Riverboat
1969

* Latest scheduled release date. The release date has slipped several times so far.

† The album is included in Archives, Vol. 1 which is currently scheduled to be released on this date. No date for the separate CD has yet been released.

[edit] Solo singles

Year Title Album Chart Positions
Canada Canada Country US Hot 100 US Mains' Rock UK singles
1970 Cinnamon Girl Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere 25 - 55 - -
Only Love Can Break Your Heart After the Gold Rush 16 - 33 - -
1971 When You Dance I Can Really Love - - 93 - -
1972 Heart of Gold Harvest 1 - 1 - 10
Old Man 4 - 31 - -
War Song (with Graham Nash) (no album release) 40 - 61 - -
1973 Time Fades Away Time Fades Away - - - - -
1974 Walk On On the Beach - - 69 - -
1975 Lookin' for a Love Zuma - - - - -
Drive Back - - - - -
1976 Long May You Run Long May You Run - - - - -
1977 Hey Babe American Stars 'n Bars - - - - -
Like a Hurricane - - - - -
1978 Comes a Time Comes a Time - - - - -
Four Strong Winds
(US B-side: Human Highway, UK B-side: Motorcycle Mama)
- 48 61 - 57
1979 Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) Rust Never Sleeps - - 79 - -
1980 The Loner (live) Live Rust - - - - -
Stayin' Power Hawks & Doves - - - - -
1981 Opera Star Re-ac-tor - - - - -
Southern Pacific - - 70 - -
1982 Little Thing Called Love Trans - - 71 - -
Sample And Hold - - - - -
1983 Wonderin' Everybody's Rockin' - - - - -
Cry, Cry, Cry - - - - -
1985 Get Back to the Country Old Ways - 32 - - -
1986 Weight of the World Landing on Water - - - - -
1987 Mideast Vacation Life - - - - -
1988 This Note's for You This Note's for You - - - - -
Ten Men Workin' - - - - -
1989 Rockin' in the Free World Freedom - - - 2 -
1990 Mansion on the Hill Ragged Glory - - - 3 -
Over and Over - - - 33 -
Crime in the City (live) Weld - - - 34 -
1993 Harvest Moon Harvest Moon - - - - 36
The Needle and the Damage Done (live) Unplugged - - - - 75
Long May You Run (live) - - - - 71
1994 Philadelphia Philadelphia - - - - 62
Change Your Mind Sleeps with Angels - - - 18 -
1995 Downtown (featuring Pearl Jam) Mirror Ball - - - 6 -
Peace and Love (featuring Pearl Jam) - - - 34 -
I Got Id (credited to Pearl Jam featuring Neil Young) Merkin Ball EP - - 7 2 25
1996 Big Time Broken Arrow - - - 35 -
2002 Let's Roll Are You Passionate? - - - 36 -

[edit] Unreleased or uncompleted recording projects (partial list)

  • 1971 – Untitled Live Album
  • 1974 – Human Highway
  • 1975 – Homegrown
  • 1977 – Chrome Dreams
  • 1978 – Comes a Time (Solo Version)
  • 1982 – Island in the Sun
  • 1983 – Old Ways I
  • 1987 – Meadow Dusk
  • 1988 – Blue Note Cafe
  • 1989 – Times Square
  • 2000 - Toast

[edit] Tribute albums

[edit] Film, video and DVD