Nils Lofgren The Loner: Nils Sings Neil

American rock music singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Lofgren has been the pianist and guitarist in Neil Young’s band, as well form his own band, Grin. Famous as a solo artist, he has marked 25 years as a member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band as well as a former member of Crazy Horse. He recorded and performed alongside many great musicians, including  David Crosby, Graham Nash, Willie Nelson, Martin Sexton and Kenny Rogers. In 2007, he appeared playing guitar as part of Jerry Lee Lewis’ backing band for Lewis’ Last Man Standing Live concert DVD. Lofgren continues to record and to tour as a solo act with Patti Scialfa, Neil Young and as a two-time member of Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band.

 

• The Loner gives the incredible songs of Neil Young the solo acoustic treatment on this album
• A member of Neil’s band in the early seventies, Lofgren’s interpretations of these well known songs rings true to both Nils fans and Neil heads
• Emotional and moving versions of “Birds,” “Harvest Moon,” “Mr. Soul” and more. Regardless, Nils has Neil covered

Tracklisting:

1. Birds
2. Long May You Run
3. Flying On The Ground
4. I Am A Child
5. Only Love Can Break Your Heart
6. Harvest Moon
7. Like A Hurricane
8. The Loner
9. Don’T Be Denied
10. World On A String
11. Mr. Soul
12. Winterlong
13. Wonderin’
14. Don’T Cry No Tears
15. On The Way Home