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Aug 12, 2025

Pete

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On This Day August 12 1985 – Old Ways by Neil Young Released in the United States.

On this day August 12 1985, Old Ways by Neil Young was released in the United States. As his fourteenth studio album, it marked a return to country influenced songwriting and arrangements that echoed his earlier acoustic work. The album was a personal statement wrapped in steel guitar, fiddle, and slow rolling rhythms that reflected Young’s connection to traditional Americana.

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