Neil Percival Young is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his rock and country songs, and for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Born in Toronto in 1945, Young started playing music in high school and moved to Winnipeg with his mother after his parents divorced. His work with Buffalo Springfield helped shape folk rock, and he headlined Woodstock as a member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Related Links+1MoreLessDescription