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Neil Young's After The Gold Rush

Juliette Jagger, Noisey, 10 October 2014

RELEASED IN THE fall of 1970, Neil Young's After The Gold Rush has over the course of the past 40 plus years become widely known as a benchmark record of the country-folk genre. Partly inspired by Dean Stockwell-Herb Berman's screenplay of the same name, After The Gold Rush was Young's third solo album as well as his commercial breakthrough.

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