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A Letter To President Trump
via Neil Young Archives
In the ongoing contretemps and escalating between Neil Young and U.S. President Donald Trump,Neil has posted an open letter to President Trump on Neil Young Archives.
A Letter To President Trump
7-6-20
Dear Mr. President:
Although I have repeatedly asked you to please not use my music because it indicates that I support your agenda, you have
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President Trump and 1st Lady Melania Trump at Mount Rushmore on July 3, 2020
Photo by Alex Brandon
On July 3, 2020, Donald Trump used 3 Neil Young songs at the Mount Rushmore Event: “Rockin In The Free World” (2X, before and after), “Like a Hurricane”and “Cowgirl in the Sand”.
And -- again -- Neil Young has expressed his strong opposition to Donald Trump's use of his music, tweeting: “
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Donald Trump & Neil Young
Neil Young has again expressed his strong opposition to Donald Trump's use of his music. (Thanks Timmo & HtH!)
Neil Young objected to the use of his music after President Donald Trump’s event at Mount Rushmore yesterday, siding with Lakota Sioux who have long claimed the land as their own in violation of an 1868 treaty with the U.S. government. Trump used 3 Neil Young
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"Children of Destiny" - Neil Young + Promise of the Real
Frame from Official Music Video
A very happy 4th of July to all of our "Children of Destiny" out there across the lands.
And on this Independence Day in America, as we celebrate freedom and eat hot dogs, once again Neil Young drops in on the festivities with his own special brand of fireworks with the song and video "Children of
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Neil Young's "Ditch Quadrilogy":"Time Fades Away", "Tonight’s the Night", "On the Beach" & "ZUMA"
Now with Neil Young's album "Homegrown" finally released after 45 years in the vaults, how does this impact the chronology of those cherished mid 1970's albums period known as "The Ditch Trilogy"?
Here is the Comment of the Moment on Neil Young's Ditch Trilogy/Quadrilogy/Quintology/Sextology In
