Road Rock Vol. 1: Friends & Relatives is a live album released in 2000 by Canadian / American musician Neil Young. The "friends and relatives" include Ben Keith, Chrissie Hynde, Duck Dunn, Young's then wife, Pegi, and his sister, Astrid. The album features an unreleased song, "Fool for Your Love", which dates from Young's This Note's for You period, and a Bob Dylan cover, "All Along the Watchtower".

Road Rock Vol. 1
Live album by
ReleasedDecember 5, 2000
RecordedAugust 29 – October 1, 2000
VenueVarious
GenreRock
Length64:28
LabelReprise
Producer
Neil Young chronology
Silver & Gold
(2000)
Road Rock Vol. 1
(2000)
Are You Passionate?
(2002)
Singles from Road Rock Vol. 1
  1. "Fool For Your Love" / "All Along the Watchtower"
    Released: November 2000[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert ChristgauB+[3]
Rolling Stone[4]

A companion DVD/VHS video called Red Rocks Live, Neil Young Friends & Relatives was also released to accompany the album, containing footage from Young's concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheater recorded on Sep 19 & 20, 2000. Red Rocks Live was recorded by David Hewitt on Remote Recording Services' Silver Truck.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Neil Young; except where indicated

  1. "Cowgirl in the Sand" – 18:11 - San Diego 9/25/2000
  2. "Walk On" – 4:01 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
  3. "Fool for Your Love" (previously unreleased) – 3:20 - Santa Barbara 9/28/2000
  4. "Peace of Mind" – 4:52 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
  5. "Words" – 11:07 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
  6. "Motorcycle Mama" – 4:12 - San Diego 9/25/2000
  7. "Tonight's the Night" – 10:34 - San Diego 9/25/2000
  8. "All Along the Watchtower" (Bob Dylan) – 8:11 - Cleveland 8/29/2000
  1. "Intro"
  2. "Motorcycle Mama"
  3. "Powderfinger"
  4. "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere"
  5. "I Believe In You"
  6. "Unknown Legend"
  7. "Fool For Your Love"
  8. "Buffalo Springfield Again"
  9. "Razor Love"
  10. "Daddy Went Walkin'"
  11. "Peace of Mind"
  12. "Walk On"
  13. "Winterlong"
  14. "Bad Fog of Loneliness"
  15. "Words"
  16. "Harvest Moon"
  17. "World on a String"
  18. "Tonight's The Night"
  19. "Cowgirl In The Sand"
  20. "Credits"
  21. "Mellow My Mind"

Personnel

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Additional roles

Charts

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Chart performance for Road Rock Vol. 1
Chart (2000–01) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] 49
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6] 37
US Billboard 200[7] 169

References

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  1. ^ "Neil Young singles & EP discography". Discogs. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Road Rock Vol. 1 at AllMusic
  3. ^ Robert Christgau review
  4. ^ Rolling Stone review
  5. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Young – Road Rock Vol. 1" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Neil Young – Road Rock". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "Neil Young Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2022.