Neil Young
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	BIRTHDAY: November 12, 1945 GRAMMY AWARDS: 0 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: 1995

The video for "Wonderin'" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Most Experimental Video.

Young won a MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year ("This Note's For You") and was nominated for Viewer's Choice.

Young was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male (Freedom).

Young was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male ("Rockin' In The Free World").

Rolling Stone: "The 100 Top Music Videos" includes "This Note's For You" at # 4.

American Music Awards
Young was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year (songwriter) ("Harvest Moon"), and Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("My Back Pages" with Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, George Harrison).

Young was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male ("Philadelphia") and Best Rock Album (Sleeps With Angels).

Young was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards including Best Rock Song (songwriter) ("Downtown"), Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male ("Peace And Love"), and Best Rock Album (Mirror Ball).

Young was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album (Broken Arrow).

Ranked # 30 on VH1: Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll (and # 19 on Rock On The Net's Poll).

Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time included After The Gold Rush (1970) at # 71, Harvest (1972) at # 78, Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (1969) at # 208, Tonight's The Night (1975) at # 331, and Rust Never Sleeps (1979) at # 350.

Rolling Stone: The Immortals - The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time included Young at # 34.

A hits compilation - Greatest Hits - was released.

It was reported that Young had been treated for a brain aneurysm in New York and expected to make a full recovery.

On July 2nd, Young performed in Ontario, Canada as part of the worldwide Live 8 concerts. The mission of the concerts was to raise awareness of the on-going poverty in Africa and to pressure the G8 leaders to take action by doubling aid, canceling debt, and delivering trade justice for Africa.

Young performed on Shelter From The Storm: A Concert For The Gulf Coast - a benefit program shown on all the major networks simultaneously to raise money for those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Young performed on ReAct Now: Music & Relief - a benefit program shown on music video channels to raise money for those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Young released Prairie Wind (Rolling Stone: ).

Young topped the Billboard Internet Album chart with Prairie Wind.

Young performed on Saturday Night Live.

Young appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone.
Prairie Wind and Greatest Hits were certified gold.

Young was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance ("The Painter") and Best Rock Album (Prairie Wind).

Young won 3 Juno Awards for Best Adult Alternative Album (Prairie Wind) and Producer of the Year.

Young released the anti-Bush, anti-war LP, Living With War (Billboard peak: # 15).

Young released Live At The Fillmore East - a 1970 performance (Billboard peak: # 55 - Entertainment Weekly: B+).

Young was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song (awarded to the songwriter) and Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance ("Lookin' For A Leader"), and Best Rock Album (Living With War).

Young released the CD/DVD Live At Massey Hall ( (Billboard peak: # 6 - Rolling Stone: ) - the set was from a 1971 acoustic performance.
Young topped the Billboard Top Internet Albums chart with Live At Massey Hall.

Young could be heard on the Fats Domino tribute compilation Goin' Home: A Tribute To Fats Domino with "Walking In New Orleans."

Chrome Dreams II was released.

Young topped the Top Internet Albums with Chrome Dreams II (
Billboard peak: # 11 - Rolling Stone: - Entertainment Weekly: B+).

Young performed at the 21st annual Farm Aid concert held at the Comcast Center in Massachusetts.

The CD/DVD Sugar Mountain - Live At Canterbury House 1968 was released (Billboard peak: # 40 - Rolling Stone: - Entertainment Weekly: B+).
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Rolling Stone: 'The Greatest Singers' includes Young at # 37.

Young was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance ("No Hidden Path").

Young released the CD/DVD Fork In The Road (Billboard peak: # 19).
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The box set Neil Young Archives, Vol. 1: 1963-1972 was released (Billboard peak: # 102 - Rolling Stone: - Entertainment Weekly: B+) (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).