''Eldorado'' is an EP released only in Japan and Australia by

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backed by The Restless, which consisted of

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. It contains different mixes of three songs that subsequently appeared on Young's 1989 album ''

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'', "Don't Cry," "On Broadway," and "Eldorado," and two tracks not available on any other recording, "Cocaine Eyes" and "Heavy Love." The "Don't Cry" track on ''Eldorado'' is longer than the later version published on ''Freedom'', for which some of the more free-form guitar work was edited out (at the insistence of co-producers

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Track listing

All songs written by Neil Young, except "On Broadway" (

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). #"Cocaine Eyes" – 4:24 #"Don't Cry" – 5:00 #"Heavy Love" – 5:09 #" On Broadway" – 4:57 #"Eldorado" – 6:03

Personnel

– guitar, vocals *

– drums * Rick "The Bass Player" Rosas – bass *

Frank "Poncho" Sampedro Frank "Poncho" Sampedro (born Manuel Francisco Sampedro de Victoria, February 25, 1949) is an American retired guitarist and member of the rock band Crazy Horse, known mainly for his longtime collaboration with singer-songwriter Neil Young. Samp ...

– guitar on "Eldorado"

Notes

Chad Cromwell and Rick Rosas also provided rhythm on 1989's ''

'', 2005's '' Prairie Wind'', 2006's ''

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'' and 2009's ''

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'' studio albums.

Charts

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1989 EPs Neil Young EPs Reprise Records EPs Albums produced by Neil Young Albums produced by Frank Sampedro