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Thursday, February 10, 2011

The Artist

Questions For You
What message does this song relay?
What do you think the line "This summer I hear the drumming" means?
If you could get rid of one line in the song, what would you change it to, and why?
What do you think influenced Neil Young to write this song?
What do you think of this song?
Do you feel like you have a connection to this song, if so, what?

A very famous singer known as, “Neil Young” a Canadian singer songwriter, was born November 12, 1945 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Neil young is known for his Singing and Guitar. Young focuses most on the Genres rock, country rock, and hard rock. I think Neil young was very famous for all the instruments he played, Like vocal, guitar, banjo, keyboards, and harmonica. Many different people influenced Neil young, but the biggest influence for him was the rolling stones he announced on a former interview. 




Fun Facts

Neil Young's first album and also his biggest was "Harvest".

Did you know, Neil Percival Kenneth Robert Ragland Young is his full birth name.

Neil still lives on the same ranch he purchased when he originally wrote "Heart Of Gold" in the early 70's.

Neil Young was nominated for Best Rock album this year.

Neil first started playing Guitar when he was 8 years old when his father gave him an Arthur Godfrey ukulele.