Neil Young

In November 1988, Neil Young performed "Crime In The City" at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California, during an earthquake relief concert. At this point in his career, Young had recently released the album "This Note's for You" in 1988, a project that marked a significant shift in his style with a strong focus on social and political themes, including criticism of the corporate influence in music. The live recording captures his signature blend of rock and folk, illustrating his passion for addressing contemporary issues through music. Interestingly, this concert featured a range of artists and was part of Young's commitment to humanitarian causes, showcasing his dedication to using his platform for good. With performances like this, he cemented his standing not only as a musical icon but also as a socially aware artist.

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