"60 Years Ago" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive w/ Neil Young

Randy Bachman & Neil Young - ~2009

Bachman-Turner Overdrive have released a new song "60 Years Ago" with Neil Young performing a guitar solo.  

Both Randy Bachman and Neil Young were big on Winnipeg, Canada music scene back in the 1960's and this is their homage to that era.   Neil Young formed his first band "The Squires" in Winnipeg in 1963. 

 

Here's some more coverage on the Winnipeg music scene ...

Shakin' All Over - The Winnipeg Sixties Bands Reunion

Winnipeg's 1987 Rock Reunion "Shakin' All Over" w/ Neil Young, Burton Cummings & Randy Bachman
(via Broken Arrow, #30, February, 1988)

 

Also, see Visiting Neil’s Old Haunts: Neil Young's Winnipeg Hometown by Bill Laing.

 

Neil Young's Boyhood Home in Winnipeg, Canada 

 photo by Bill Laing

Also, see book review of Neil Young`s Canadian Years by John Einarson.

Also, see JUNO Awards - Winnipeg Rocks & is Hot!

Also, check Sharry (Up in T.O. keepin’ jive alive) Wilson. the author of the highly acclaimed "Young Neil: The Sugar Mountain Years", cited as "the definitive source of Neil Young's formative childhood years in Canada."

Young Neil: The Sugar Mountain Years

In 2014, we published a review of "Young Neil: The Sugar Mountain Years" by Sharry Wilson, as well as, an in depth interview with the author.

 More on the long musical friendship of Randy Bachman and Neil Young.

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