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Cortez The Killer by Neil Young
Genre: Rock
Year: 1975
Year: 1975
"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Neil Young from his 1975 album, Zuma. It was recorded with Youngs band Crazy Horse and ranked #39 on Guitar Worlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and #321 on Rolling Stones list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in Winnipeg. The song was banned in Spain under Francisco Franco, according to Youngs notes for the album Decade. Read full article at wikipedia.org
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More songs by Neil Young: Don't Let it Bring You Down, Let's Impeach the President, Hold Back the Tears, Union Man, A man needs a Maid.
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