Review of Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) by Sambistagirlh. — 15 Feb 2007

This was a wonderful concert movie. I went to see it because I love Neil Young, but came out loving country music.

This review of Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) was written by Sambistagirlh. on 15 Feb 2007.

Neil Young: Heart of Gold has generally received very positive reviews.

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At one point, during one of his occasional verbal rambles, he (Young) says half-jokingly, half-defensively that he's got some love songs left…

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By Tom Charity (192) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 May 2008

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