![]() ![]() ![]() In April of 1977, Young and Crazy Horse would lay down a set of lighter tracks bolstered by vocals from Linda Rondstadt and Nicolette Larson. Young was mired in the resin of his dissolved marriage to the actress Carrie Snodgress, and spent time recording an extraordinarily bleak set of songs at Indigo Studios in Malibu Canyon. ![]() Eat a peach, Neil.”) That November, he’d bluster through “ Helpless” at The Last Waltz with a hunk of cocaine dangling from his nostril. (“Dear Stephen, Funny how some things that start spontaneously end that way. Having instructed his busdriver to head east to Tennessee and an open airport as Stills and his band made their way in a separate bus from Charlotte to Atlanta, Young dropped off of the Long May You Run tour, leaving in his wake twenty-one cancelled dates and a chillingly cold telegram for his former Buffalo Springfield/CSNY bandmate. The truth, as it often is with Young, is more complicated. On paper, American Stars ‘n Barsis Neil Young’s followup to his 1976 album-length collaboration with Stephen Stills, Long May You Run. ![]()
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