Tonight’s The Night is the sixth studio album by Neil Young, released in 1975. It was recorded in 1973 (most of it on a single day, August 26, it’s release delayed for two years. It peaked at #25 on the Billboard 200. Tonight’s The Night is a direct expression of grief. Crazy Horse guitarist Danny Whitten and Young’s friend and roadie Bruce Berry had both died of drug overdoses in the months before the songs were written. The title track mentions Berry by name, while Whitten’s guitar and vocal work highlight Come on Baby Let’s Go Downtown; the latter was recorded live in 1970.

Tracklist

A1. Tonight’s The Night
A2. Speakin’ Out
A3. World On A String
A4. Borrowed Tune
A5. Come On Baby Let’s Go Downtown
A6. Mellow My Mind

B1. Roll Another Number (For The Road)
B2. Albuquerque
B3. New Mama
B4. Lookout Joe
B5. Tired Eyes
B6. Tonight’s The Night – Part II