Blog: Hidden Track

This three-chord ditty, loosely based on Hernán Cortés, is originally off the 1970 Neil Young & Crazy Horse album Zuma . The simplicity and shear length of the tune makes it a prime candidate for cover renditions, and more of then than not... guest appearances. Often times those sit-ins include Neil Young himself as Neil has played Cortez with two of this week's contestants. Fun fact: the original take had an extra verse at the end that was lost due to a problem in the studio. When Neil was [...]