Neil Young
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One of the most sought-after recordings from his vast archives was the first public performance of many of these songs. Young would be the first artist to christen the stage at what would become one of the world's great clubs, the Roxy Theater on the riotous Sunset Strip. The shows took place on September 20-22, 1973. It would go on to be named one of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and universally praised for its dark honesty and...
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xi, 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates (folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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"Today, most of the music we hear is compressed to a fraction of its original sound, while analog masterpieces are turning to dust in record company vaults. As these recordings disappear, music fans aren't just losing a collection of notes. We're losing spaciousness, breadth of the sound field, and the ability to hear and feel a ping of a triangle or a pluck of a guitar string, each with its own resonance and harmonics that slowly trail off into silence....
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Were it not for the fact that Neil Young is one of the finest composers of the rock age, he would undoubtedly still be seen as a consummate and electrifying performer. He is also seen as one of contemporary music's very best interpreters of the music of others. This film uncovers the sonic inspirations that have informed and catalyzed Neil Young's own song-writing as well as those who have been honored by having this maverick visionary cover their...
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1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Documentary on folk rock musician Neil Young, covering two nights on his solo tour at Massey Hall in Toronto. The concert includes new music from Young's album Le Noise, as well as the classics Ohio; I Believe in You; and others. Mixed in with concert footage are scenes from a road trip through Ontario, Canada.
16) CSNY/Déjà vu
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The war in Iraq is the backdrop as the Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Freedom of Speech Tour crisscrosses North America. Echoes of Vietnam-era anti-war sentiment abound as the band connects with today's audiences.
17) Threads
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1 audio disc (1 hr., 15 min.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet
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English