Neil Young Cinnamon Girl- live in Madrid 2008 “Cinnamon Girl” is a song by Neil Young. It debuted on the 1969 album Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, which was also Young’s first album with backing band Crazy Horse. Like two other songs from Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, “Cowgirl in the Sand” and “Down by the River”, Young wrote “Cinnamon Girl” while he was suffering from the flu with a high fever at his home in Topanga, California. #Neilyoung #cinnamongirl #crazyhorse #1960s #60smusic #1960sm