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Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd wrote their song "Sweet Home Alabama" in response to "Southern Man" and "Alabama" from Young's 1972 album Harvest. Young has said that he is a fan of both "Sweet Home Alabama" and Ronnie Van Zant, the lead vocalist for Lynyrd Skynyrd. "They play like they mean it," Young said in 1976.
In an interview with Q, singer Beck named the "Cinnamon Girl" riff as his all-time favorite, next to Black Sabbath's "Supernaut". [citation needed] According to his autobiography, "Cinnamon Girl" was the first record played by the now-legendary British DJ "Whispering Bob" Harris on his BBC Radio 1 debut in August 1970. [14]
"Sweet Home Alabama" is a song by American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on the band's second album Second Helping (1974). It was written in response to Neil Young's songs "Southern Man" and "Alabama", which the band felt blamed the entire Southern United States for slavery; [5] Young is name-checked and dissed in the lyrics.
Live at the Cellar Door is a live album by Neil Young, featuring performances from his six 1970 concerts in Washington D.C. [9] It was released on December 10, 2013. The album is volume 02.5 in Young's Archives Performance Series. [10]
Jean Ray was the inspiration for Neil Young's song "Cinnamon Girl", as verified by her brother Brian Ray, [16] and perhaps other songs as well. Jean Ray said, "Neil Young's song 'Cowgirl in the Sand' came from a visit he made to me and my family living on the beach." [17]
The cast of Sweet Home Alabama has made plenty of comments about the possibility of a sequel to the 2002 movie.. The rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas and Patrick Dempsey was a box ...
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Neil Young buried a very interesting tidbit about Bob Dylan in his glowing — but concise — review of the biopic A Complete Unknown. “I love Bob Dylan and his music. Always have,” Young, 79 ...