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Name the Three Greatest Neil Young songs

posted 16 years ago by Katz5
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A tough task, but someone has to do it.

Name the three greatest Neil Young songs.

My picks:

1. Old Man
2. Comes a Time
3. Helpless

Human Beings...Wow

[–] k2kwik 16 years ago

may not be the greatest but my favorites are:

1. out on the weekend.
2. crime in the city
3. hurricane

[–] dimbulb1 16 years ago

1. Expecting to Fly
2. Cinnamon Girl
3. Don't Let it Bring You Down

--Dimbulb1

[–] CaptainMcFlair33 16 years ago

My My, Hey Hey
Like a Hurricane
Natural Beauty

[–] Ldixon 15 years ago

Naming his 30 greatest would be easier!!

From his earliest work:

Expecting to Fly
The Old Laughing Lady
After the Gold Rush

[–] blindeyecon 16 years ago

1 - Oh, Lonesome Me
2 - Old Man
3 - After the Gold Rush

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[–] information_police 15 years ago

1. Cowgirl in the Sand
2. Old Man
3. Tell me Why

[–] Lisafliny 15 years ago

Down By the River

Don't Let it Bring you Down

Pocahontas

(please one more) Journey Through the Past

...and I am just going to have to feel this way until I DON'T feel this way ANYMORE!

[–] den_dennis 15 years ago

Maybe not greatest, but personal favorites from the top of my head;

Birds
Cinnamon Girl
Only Love Can Break Your Heart

and since the last guy cheated,

Old Man

[–] tpologe 15 years ago

Just 3 huh...

Down By The River
Powderfinger
Crime In the City

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[–] Degree7 12 years ago

1. The Loner
2. Cortez the Killer
3. Down by the River

Honourable mentions....

Harvest Moon

Change Your Mind

I said I never had much use for one....never said I didn't know how to use it.

[–] msm8504 12 years ago

1. Down by the River
2. Cortez the Killer
3. Tell Me Why

[–] darryl-tahirali 10 years ago

A tough task, but someone has to do it.

Name the three greatest Neil Young songs. - Katz5

Very tough.

My list:

3. Like a Hurricane
2. Ohio
1. After the Goldrush

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