Rust Never Sleeps — 1979

A two-sided acoustic-then-electric peak of restless energy. Bold and acclaimed. A high point. Not the headline release, but a genuine highlight.

On vinyl: Well-pressed originals still surface at reasonable prices; modern reissues are a safe bet if you want new.

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More from Neil Young — where to go next

If you have Rust Never Sleeps, these are the Neil Young records worth reaching for next.

1. 1
   Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere1969 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Start here
2. 2
   Harvest1972 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Essential
3. 3
   After the Gold Rush1970 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Classic
4. 4
   On the Beach1974 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Classic
5. 5
   Zuma1975 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Classic

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