Neil Young, Famous Canadian Singer

Famous Canadian Singer Series

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Neil Young (1945-)

Singer, born in Toronto

When Neil was young, he would fall to sleep listening to Elvis Priestly on the radio. In 1969, Neil Young made his first solo album, then recorded an album with a band called Crazy Horse. In his more than thirty years in the music business, Neil has released over twenty solo albums, in addition to his work with other bands. Neil has also had nearly fifteen Grammy Award nominations. He has been recognized by Rock & Roll organizations in Canada and around the world for his talent.