Road Rock Vol. 1: Friends & Relatives is a live album

Live album

A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 released in 2000 by Neil Young

Neil Young

Neil Percival Young, OC, OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation...

. The "friends and relatives" include Ben Keith

Ben Keith

Bennett Keith Schaeufele , better known by his stage name Ben Keith, was an American musician and record producer...

, Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an US musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band the Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and has been the only constant member of the band throughout its history.-Early life and career:Hynde is the daughter of a part-time...

, Duck Dunn, Young's wife, Pegi, and his sister, Astrid

Astrid Young

Astrid Young is a Canadian singer/songwriter. She is the daughter of Scott Young and Astrid Mead. After her half-brother and fellow musician Neil Young bought Astrid her first amp in the 1970s, she began to explore her own musical talents...

. The album features an unreleased song, "Fool For Your Love", which dates from Young's This Note's for You

This Note's for You

This Note's for You is the seventeenth studio album by Canadian musician Neil Young, released in 1988. It was originally credited to Young and the Bluenotes. Most of the album's concept centered around the commercialism of rock and roll, and tours in particular...

period and a Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

 cover, "All Along the Watchtower

All Along the Watchtower

"All Along the Watchtower" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. The song, which has been included on most of Dylan's greatest hits compilations, initially appeared on his 1967 album John Wesley Harding. Over the past 35 years, he has performed it in concert more...

."

A companion DVD/VHS video called Red Rocks Live, Neil Young Friends & Relatives was also released to accompany the album.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Neil Young; except where indicated

1. "Cowgirl in the Sand" – 18:11 - San Diego 9/25/2000
2. "Walk On" – 4:01 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
3. "Fool for Your Love" (previously unreleased) – 3:20 - Santa Barbara 9/28/2000
4. "Peace of Mind" – 4:52 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
5. "Words" – 11:07 - Vancouver 10/1/2000
6. "Motorcycle Mama" – 4:12 - San Diego 9/25/2000
7. "Tonight's the Night" – 10:34 - San Diego 9/25/2000
8. "All Along the Watchtower
   All Along the Watchtower
   "All Along the Watchtower" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. The song, which has been included on most of Dylan's greatest hits compilations, initially appeared on his 1967 album John Wesley Harding. Over the past 35 years, he has performed it in concert more...
   
   " (Bob Dylan
   Bob Dylan
   Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...
   
   ) – 8:11 - Cleveland 8/29/2000

Personnel

• Neil Young - guitar, piano, vocals
• Ben Keith
  Ben Keith
  Bennett Keith Schaeufele , better known by his stage name Ben Keith, was an American musician and record producer...
  
   - guitar, lap slide, pedal steel, vocals
• Spooner Oldham
  Spooner Oldham
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   - piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond B3 organ
• Donald "Duck" Dunn - bass
• Jim Keltner
  Jim Keltner
  James Lee "Jim" Keltner is an American drummer known primarily for his session work. He has contributed to the work of many well-known artists...
  
   - drums, percussion
• Astrid Young
  Astrid Young
  Astrid Young is a Canadian singer/songwriter. She is the daughter of Scott Young and Astrid Mead. After her half-brother and fellow musician Neil Young bought Astrid her first amp in the 1970s, she began to explore her own musical talents...
  
   - vocals
• Pegi Young - vocals
• Chrissie Hynde
  Chrissie Hynde
  Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an US musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band the Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and has been the only constant member of the band throughout its history.-Early life and career:Hynde is the daughter of a part-time...
  
  - guitar, vocals on "All Along the Watchtower"