I cut this in Nashville where I cut "Harvest", but much later in late '74. It is from the unreleased album "Homegrown", sort of a sequel to Harvest.
Neil Young
Decade liner notes
1977
Spin: Maybe the star of Bethlehem wasn’t a star at all?
NY: It’s like that feeling, what are you going to believe in?
Neil Young
Spin Magazine
June 1988
In ‘Star of Bethlehem,’ Ben sang with Emmylou at her house in LA, the track (with my live vocal) already recorded in Nashville for the ‘Homegrown’ album in 1974.
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November 20, 2019