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Harvest Moon

Neil Young · 1992

51 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock ยท blues ยท folk rock

A warm blend of folk-rock melodies and intimate storytelling that captures the essence of nostalgia and love.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady reflective listening experience intimate storytelling and nostalgia warm melodies for quiet moments
Context
By the time Neil Young released 'Harvest Moon' in 1992, he was transitioning from a period of experimentation in the late '80s back to more acoustic sounds. This album followed his celebrated 'Freedom' (1989) and marked a return to his roots, showcasing a matured perspective on love and life, influenced by both personal experiences and the passage of time.
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alternative rock, blues, folk rock

Harvest Moon is an album by Neil Young, released in 1992. A warm blend of folk-rock melodies and intimate storytelling that captures the essence of nostalgia and love. 'Harvest Moon' received widespread acclaim upon release, reaching No. 16 on the Billboard 200 and rejuvenating interest in Young's classic sound. The title track is particularly notable for its enduring popularity, often cited as one of Young's most beloved songs and emblematic of his ability to weave personal narratives with universal themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Harvest Moon sound like?

A warm blend of folk-rock melodies and intimate storytelling that captures the essence of nostalgia and love. Rooted in alternative rock and blues.

What makes Harvest Moon by Neil Young notable?

'Harvest Moon' received widespread acclaim upon release, reaching No. 16 on the Billboard 200 and rejuvenating interest in Young's classic sound. The title track is particularly notable for its enduring popularity, often cited as one of Young's most beloved songs and emblematic of his ability to weave personal narratives with universal themes. By the time Neil Young released 'Harvest Moon' in 1992, he was transitioning from a period of experimentation in the late '80s back to more acoustic sounds. This album followed his celebrated 'Freedom' (1989) and marked a return to his roots, showcasing a matured perspective on love and life, influenced by both personal experiences and the passage of time.

Who is Harvest Moon for?

Harvest Moon works well if you're into steady reflective listening experience, intimate storytelling and nostalgia and warm melodies for quiet moments.

How many songs are on Harvest Moon?

Harvest Moon has 10 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·51:58

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Unknown Legend Standout 4:33
  • 2 From Hank to Hendrix Standout 5:17
  • 3 You and Me 3:45
  • 4 Harvest Moon Standout 5:05
  • 5 War of Man 5:43
  • 6 One of These Days 4:57
  • 7 Such a Woman 4:37
  • 8 Old King 2:56
  • 9 Dreamin' Man 4:36
  • 10 Natural Beauty 10:23

Release Date

October 27, 1992

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 58 sec