Dick’s Picks: A rare and collectable Neil Young box set, Greendale

NEIL YOUNG Neil Young (Very Rare 1971 Japanese first issue 10-track promotional vinyl LP, with custom blue labels with silver text manufactured by Warner Bros.-Pioneer Corporation, sent for review prior to commercial release. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics inside, complete with the original Japanese insert & extremely rare 'Rock Age' obi-strip. The sleeve displays just a little age wear mostly to the edges, the obi has a small nick and light crease at the bottom of the cut-out, otherwise light signs of age or wear. The labels have just a couple of light spindle marks, and the vinyl has minimal signs of play. A fantastic example and the first we have ever seen, especially in such a stunning condition P-8121R)

NEIL YOUNG Harvest (Rare 1982 US Nautilus 'SuperDisc' limited edition half-speed mastered 10-track audiophile LP pressed on imported virgin vinyl. A remastered issue of his 1972 album, featuring special guest vocals from David Crosby, Graham Nash, Linda Ronstadt, Stephen Stills & James Taylor. Includes the singles Heart Of Gold & Old Man, Housed in a gatefold card picture sleeve with fold-out lyric insert and original series inner bag. The sleeve has only minor edgewear and the vinyl shows just light signs of play NR44) #Top 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time

NEIL YOUNG Harvest (1972 UK tan Reprise 'steamboat' label 10-track LP, with fold-out lyric insert, textured gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some natural age discolouring & otherwise just mild shelf wear (the previous owner has carefully written their name to the front bottom edge and to the label on the disc) whilst the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with minimal signs of play K54005) #Top 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time

NEIL YOUNG Freedom (1989 UK/German-pressed 12-track LP, a pivotal release in Young's career, effectively exposing him to a new generation of music lovers & features the anthemic Rockin' In The Free World, glossy picture sleeve with illustratedlyric inner. The sleeve shows light general wear (small residual sticker to front) whilst the vinyl has just a couple of light signs of play WX257)

NEIL YOUNG Freedom (1989 UK/German-pressed 12-track LP, a pivotal release in Young's career, effectively exposing him to a new generation of music lovers & features the anthemic Rockin' In The Free World, glossy picture sleeve with illustratedlyric inner. The sleeve shows light general wear (small residual sticker to front) whilst the vinyl has just a couple of light signs of play WX257)

NEIL YOUNG Are You Passionate (2002 UK/EU limited edition 12-track 2-LP set pressed in Germany on Heavyweight Vinyl, housed in a heavy card gatefold picture sleeve with lyric printed fold-out poster insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played)

NEIL YOUNG Are You Passionate (2002 UK/EU limited edition 12-track 2-LP set pressed in Germany on Heavyweight Vinyl, housed in a heavy card gatefold picture sleeve with lyric printed fold-out poster insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played)

NEIL YOUNG & THE BLUENOTES This Note's For You (1988 UK 10-track LP, includes Life in the City, Coupe De Ville, and Can't Believe Your Lyin', pressed in Germany for the UK market, complete with illustrated lyric inner and picture discs. Great picture sleeve shot down the back lane of Blue Note Cafe, Winnipeg where Neil often played unannounced. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play WX168)

NEIL YOUNG & THE BLUENOTES This Note's For You (1988 UK 10-track LP, includes Life in the City, Coupe De Ville, and Can't Believe Your Lyin', pressed in Germany for the UK market, complete with illustrated lyric inner and picture discs. Great picture sleeve shot down the back lane of Blue Note Cafe, Winnipeg where Neil often played unannounced. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play WX168)

NEIL YOUNG American Stars 'N Bars (80s German 9-track vinyl LP, featuring Crazy Horse & guest vocals from Linda Ronstadt, Nicolette Larson & Emmylou Harris, barcoded picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a couple of light storage marks with age but is otherwise in excellent condition & the vinyl shows few signs of play, therefore also remaining in Excellent condition REP54088)