Early Daze
REPRISE
7/10
‘‘HERE we go. Rolling, take one. What’s the name of this, Neil?” Off-mic, on the other side of studio glass, you can just about catch the reply: “‘Down By The River’.” Of this track – shortly to be better-known as the nine-minute finale of , Neil Young’s first album with Crazy Horse – it can be said that all concerned got it pretty much right the first time. Young’s epic murder ballad allows one of the greatest rock’n’roll bands to properly
