Road Rock Vol. 1

Road Rock Vol. 1: Friends & Relatives is a live album released in 2000 by Canadian / American musician Neil Young. The "friends and relatives" include Ben Keith, Chrissie Hynde, Duck Dunn, Young's then wife, Pegi, and his sister, Astrid. The album features an unreleased song, "Fool for Your Love", which dates from Young's This Note's for You period, and a Bob Dylan cover, "All Along the Watchtower".

Road Rock Vol. 1
Live album by Neil Young
Released	December 5, 2000
Recorded	August 29 – October 1, 2000
Venue	Various
Genre	Rock
Length	64:28
Label	Reprise
Producer	Neil Young Ben Keith
Neil Young chronology
Silver & Gold (2000) Road Rock Vol. 1 (2000) Are You Passionate? (2002)
Singles from Road Rock Vol. 1
"Fool For Your Love" / "All Along the Watchtower" Released: November 2000[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Robert Christgau	B+[3]
Rolling Stone	[4]

A companion DVD/VHS video called Red Rocks Live, Neil Young Friends & Relatives was also released to accompany the album, containing footage from Young's concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheater recorded on Sep 19 & 20, 2000. Red Rocks Live was recorded by David Hewitt on Remote Recording Services' Silver Truck.

Track listing

CD

All tracks composed by Neil Young; except where indicated

1. "Cowgirl in the Sand" – 18:11 - San Diego 9/25/2000
2. "Walk On" – 4:01 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
3. "Fool for Your Love" (previously unreleased) – 3:20 - Santa Barbara 9/28/2000
4. "Peace of Mind" – 4:52 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
5. "Words" – 11:07 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
6. "Motorcycle Mama" – 4:12 - San Diego 9/25/2000
7. "Tonight's the Night" – 10:34 - San Diego 9/25/2000
8. "All Along the Watchtower" (Bob Dylan) – 8:11 - Cleveland 8/29/2000

DVD

1. "Intro"
2. "Motorcycle Mama"
3. "Powderfinger"
4. "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere"
5. "I Believe In You"
6. "Unknown Legend"
7. "Fool For Your Love"
8. "Buffalo Springfield Again"
9. "Razor Love"
10. "Daddy Went Walkin'"
11. "Peace of Mind"
12. "Walk On"
13. "Winterlong"
14. "Bad Fog of Loneliness"
15. "Words"
16. "Harvest Moon"
17. "World on a String"
18. "Tonight's The Night"
19. "Cowgirl In The Sand"
20. "Credits"
21. "Mellow My Mind"

Personnel

• Neil Young – guitar, piano, vocals, production
• Ben Keith – guitar, lap slide, pedal steel, vocals, production
• Spooner Oldham – piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond B3 organ
• Donald "Duck" Dunn – bass
• Jim Keltner – drums, percussion
• Astrid Young – vocals
• Pegi Young – vocals
• Chrissie Hynde – guitar, vocals on "All Along the Watchtower"

Additional roles

• Gary Burden, Jenice Heo – art direction & design
• Danny Clinch, Lynn Rabren, Cliff Barbins, Damon Hennessey – photography
• Tim Mulligan, John Drane – mixing
• John Hanlon – post production engineering
• Bernie Grundman – digital mastering engineer
• Elliot Roberts – direction

Charts

Chart performance for Road Rock Vol. 1

Chart (2000–01)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]	49
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6]	37
US Billboard 200[7]	169

References

1. "Neil Young singles & EP discography". Discogs. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Road Rock Vol. 1 at AllMusic
3. Robert Christgau review
4. Rolling Stone review
5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Young – Road Rock Vol. 1" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
6. "Norwegiancharts.com – Neil Young – Road Rock". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
7. "Neil Young Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2022.