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NME Video and Skins Radio: Freddie Interview

NME Video and Skins Radio: Freddie Interview

Freddie Mclair's got bags of potential but no va va vooom

Download 2009 - Clutch

Download 2009 - Clutch

Neil from Clutch speaks to NME backstage at Download 2009.

Marmaduke Duke 'Rubber Lover'

Marmaduke Duke 'Rubber Lover'

Watch 'Rubber Lover' - the new release from enigmatic Scottish duo The Atmosphere and The Dragon, aka Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro and JP Reid of Sucioperro.

Maximo Park At Glastonbury 2009

Maximo Park At Glastonbury 2009

From Neil Young's Jacko tribute to Malian musician Rokia Traore, Paul Smith talks us through his Glastonbury highlights.

Biffy Clyro 'The Golden Rule' Video Exclusive

Biffy Clyro 'The Golden Rule' Video Exclusive

Be among the first in the world to see Simon Neil and co's frantic performance in their highly charged new video to 'The Golden Rule' - out August 24.

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The Dolphins - Fred Neil

The Dolphins - Fred Neil (04:02)

I love this song! So I made this lil video for it =) Enjoy! I took these video clips in San Francisco and the one clip with the flowers is in Northern Santa Barabara. Peace!

Fred Neil - Green Rocky Road

Fred Neil - Green Rocky Road (03:41)

Fred Neil - Green Rocky Road

Fred Neil - I've got a secret (didn't we shake sugaree)

Fred Neil - I've got a secret (didn't we shake sugaree) (04:39)

Fred Neil - I've got a secret (didn't we shake sugaree)

Tim Buckley - Dolphins - Whistle Test (May '74)

Tim Buckley - Dolphins - Whistle Test (May '74) (03:28)

Tim Buckley performing a fantastic live version of Dolphins

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Fred Neil Biography

Fred Neil (March 16, 1936 - July 7, 2001) was an American blues and folk singer and songwriter whose career developed in the 1960s and early 1970s, after which he left the music scene. He wrote the hits "Candy Man" (the B side of Roy Orbison's "Crying") and "Everybody's Talkin'" (Harry Nilsson), as well as the ballad "A Little Bit Of Rain" and the rock standard "The Other Side of This Life", most famously recorded by Jefferson Airplane.

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Fred Neil's Best Songs

  • 1. Everybody's Talkin'
  • 2. The Dolphins
  • 3. Sweet Cocaine
  • 4. Little Bit of Rain
  • 5. That's the Bag I'm In
  • 6. I've Got a Secret (Didn't We Shake Sugaree)
  • 7. Everything Happens
  • 8. Faretheewell (Fred's Tune)
  • 9. Green Rocky Road
  • 10. Ba-De-Da
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Fred Neil Discography

Fred Neil albums.

  • Bleecker & MacDougal - (Elektra/US)

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