The Monsanto Years (2015)
The Monsanto Years is a studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young and the American rock group Promise of the Real, released on June 29, 2015 on Reprise Records. A concept album that criticizes the agribusiness company, Monsanto, it is Young's thirty-fifth studio album and the third by Promise of the Real. The group is fronted by Lukas Nelson and features his brother Micah, both sons of Willie Nelson. The album was produced by both Young and John Hanlon, and is accompanied by a film documenting the recording process.
- Date of release
- 2015-06-29
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Director
- Daryl Hannah
Casting
- Neil Young — Himself / Vocals / Guitar / Production
- Lukas Nelson — Himself / Guitar / Backing Vocals
- Micah Nelson — Himself / Electric Guitar / Electric Charango / Backing Vocals
- Corey McCormick — Himself / Bass Guitar / Backing Vocals
- Tato Melgar — Himself / Percussion
- Anthony LoGerfo — Himself / Drums
- John Hanlon — Self / Audio Producer
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