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Movie

The Monsanto Years

Released: June 29, 2015 (2015)

Runtime: 60 minutes

Genres: Music, Documentary

The Monsanto Years is a studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young and the American rock group Promise of the Real, released on June 29, 2015 on Reprise Records. A concept album that criticizes the agribusiness company, Monsanto, it is Young's thirty-fifth studio album and the third by Promise of the Real. The group is fronted by Lukas Nelson and features his brother Micah, both sons of Willie Nelson. The album was produced by both Young and John Hanlon, and is accompanied by a film documenting the recording process.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

  • Neil Young as Himself / Vocals / Guitar / Production

    Age at release: 69

  • Lukas Nelson as Himself / Guitar / Backing Vocals

    Age at release: 26

  • Micah Nelson as Himself / Electric Guitar / Electric Charango / Backing Vocals

    Age at release: 25

  • Corey McCormick as Himself / Bass Guitar / Backing Vocals

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Tato Melgar as Himself / Percussion

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Anthony LoGerfo as Himself / Drums

    Age at release: Unknown