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Hear Neil Young Tell a Poignant Story About the Making of His “Lost” Album Hitchhiker

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Next week, Neil Young will release Hitchhiker, an acoustic album he recorded in 1976 and kept on the shelf for the next 41 years. (It’s also currently streaming as an NPR First Listen.) The legend of the record, as laid out in Young‘s memoir Special Deluxe, is that he holed up in the studio for one drug-fueled…