5 Facts About Neil Young & Crazy Horse’s Greendale Album

The album was recorded in just over two months Greendale was recorded between July 11 and September 19, 2002.

It was released nearly a year later The album came out on August 19, 2003, on Reprise Records.

The recording sessions were focused and efficient The band worked quickly, completing the album in a single summer.

The album tells a cohesive story Greendale is a concept album centered on a fictional California town.

The release date was delayed by post-production The year-long gap between recording and release was likely due to mixing and packaging.