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Return to Greendale

Return to Greendale is a live album from American-Canadian folk rock musician Neil Young and American rock band Crazy Horse recorded in 2003 while touring to promote the album Greendale.[2]

Return to Greendale
A photograph of Young and Crazy Horse onstage tinted green with the album title in blue above them
Live album by
Neil Young and Crazy Horse
ReleasedNovember 6, 2020 (2020-11-06)
RecordedSeptember 4, 2003
VenueThe Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
GenreRock
Length80:36
LabelWarner
Producer
Neil Young chronology
The Times
(2020) 		Return to Greendale
(2020) 		Neil Young Archives Volume II: 1972–1976
(2020)
Crazy Horse chronology
Colorado
(2019) 		Return to Greendale
(2020) 		Way Down in the Rust Bucket
(2021)
Archives Performance Series chronology
PS12:
Dreamin' Man Live '92
(2009) 		PS16:
Return to Greendale
(2020)
Singles from Return to Greendale
  1. "Falling From Above"
    Released: October 2, 2020
  2. "Bandit"
    Released: October 22, 2020[1]

Recording and release

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Young announced the Greendale Live album on his website on January 1, 2020 with the intention to release it in the year, alongside Way Down in the Rust Bucket, a 1990 recording of his tour with Crazy Horse supporting Ragged Glory.[3] The album was initially announced for release on June 19 before being delayed until its release on November 6.[4] A concert film edition was screened in San Francisco and via the Movietone section of Neil Young's Archives website.[5] On September 25, Young revealed that the album would be released on compact disc, vinyl LP, and the concert film edition on Blu-ray and DVD with the documentary Inside Greendale.[6]

Track listing

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  1. "Falling from Above" – 7:41
  2. "Double E" – 5:31
  3. "Devil's Sidewalk" – 6:22
  4. "Leave the Driving" – 6:33
  5. "Carmichael" – 10:39
  6. "Bandit" – 6:34
  7. "Grandpa's Interview" – 13:23
  8. "Bringin' Down Dinner" – 3:16
  9. "Sun Green" – 12:18
  10. "Be the Rain" – 8:19

Personnel

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse

Additional personnel

  • Chris Bellman – mastering at Grundman Mastering
  • Gabe Burch – mixing assistance on "Bandit"
  • dhlovelife – art direction and design
  • John Hanlon – editing and mixing on "Bandit" at The Village and master transfer assembly
  • John Hausmann – mixing assistance, except on "Bandit"
  • James Mazzeo – illustration
  • The Mountainettes (Twink Brewer, Nancy Hall, Susan Hall, Pegi Young) – backing vocals
  • Tim Mulligan – editing and mixing at Redwood Digital, except on "Bandit"
  • John Nowland – mixing assistance
  • Harry Sitam – technical support

Charts

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Chart performance for Return to Greendale
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 20
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 92
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 58
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] 67
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] 47
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 15
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[13] 10
Scottish Albums (OCC)[14] 27
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[15] 39
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[16] 42
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[17] 18
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[18] 30
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[19] 6

References

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  1. ^ "Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Bandit (Live at Air Canada Centre, 2003)". October 22, 2020 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ Helman, Peter (August 13, 2020). "Neil Young Announces Three Archival Releases". Stereogum. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Blisten, Jon (January 2, 2020). "Neil Young Details 2020 Archival Releases". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Neil Young Shares Release Dates for Five Archival Projects". Consequence of Sound. March 10, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Bernstein, Scot (August 14, 2020). "Neil Young Confirms Upcoming Archival Releases". Jambase. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  6. ^ Slingerland, Calum (September 25, 2020). "Neil Young Details Return to Greendale Live Album". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Ultratop.be – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Return to Greendale" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 46. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Neil Young / Crazy Horse – Return to Greendale". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  16. ^ "Neil Young Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  17. ^ "Neil Young Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  18. ^ "Neil Young Chart History (Top Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  19. ^ "Neil Young Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
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