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Neil Young: Don't Be Denied

Neil Young: Don't Be Denied

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Overview

This television special is a first for the reclusive singer with the BBC documentary gaining new interviews with Young, nine months apart in New York and California. The documentary also looks back over the singer's archives, with some never-seen-before material.

Directed by Benjamin Whalley
Written by Benjamin Whalley
Produced by Benjamin Whalley
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Neil Young

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Stephen Stills

Stephen Stills

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David Crosby

David Crosby

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Graham Nash

Graham Nash

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Nils Lofgren

Nils Lofgren

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Randy Bachman

Randy Bachman

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James Taylor

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Allen Bates

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Ken Smyth

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Themes & Keywords

rock 'n' rollfolk musicwoodstock, new yorkanti conformityguitar playerfolk rockcsny

About Neil Young: Don't Be Denied

Neil Young: Don't Be Denied is a documentary, music film released in 2009 exploring themes of rock 'n' roll, folk music, woodstock, new york, anti conformity, guitar player, folk rock. Directed by Benjamin Whalley, it stars Neil Young, Stephen Stills, David Crosby. This television special is a first for the reclusive singer with the BBC documentary gaining new interviews with Young, nine months apart in New York and California. The documentary also looks back over the singer's archives, with some never-seen-before material.

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