Lucky Thirteen was released by Neil Young in January 1993.  This album is a "Best Of" album representing Neil's years on the Geffen record label. It was compiled by Neil at his Redwood Digital studios and was the last album he owed Geffen Records. "Sample and Hold" is a longer version than appears on the Trans LP. The CD version features the same version as this album. Musicians by song were:

"Sample And Hold" - Neil Young with Crazy Horse
    Neil Young: vocals, synclavier, guitar, bass
    Ralph Molina: drums
    Frank Sampedro: guitar

"Transformer Man" - Neil Young
    Neil Young: vocals, synclavier

"Depression Blues" - Neil Young with the Harvesters and the Redwood Boys
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar, harmonica
    Karl Himmel: drums
    Tim Drummond: bass
    Ben Keith: pedal steel guitar
    Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
    Spooner Oldham: organ
    Larry Byrom, Anthony Crawford, Rick Palombi: background vocals

"Get Gone": Neil Young with the Shocking Pinks
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar
    Karl Himmel: drums
    Tim Drummond: bass
    Ben Keith: guitar
    Larry Byrom: piano and vocals
    Anthony Crawford: vocals, maracas
    Rick Palombi: vocals, tambourine

"Don't Take Your Love Away From Me": Neil Young with the Shocking Pinks
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar
    Karl Himmel: drums
    Tim Drummond: bass
    Ben Keith: saxophone
    Larry Byrom: piano and vocals
    Anthony Crawford: vocals, maracas
    Rick Palombi: vocals, tambourine
    Craig Hayes as "Vito Toledo": baritone saxophone

"Once An Angel" & "Where Is The Highway Tonight?": Neil Young
    Neil Young: vocals, acoustic guitar
    Waylon Jennings: vocal on "Where Is The Highway Tonight?"
    Rufus Thibodeaux: fiddle
    Gordon Terry: fiddle
    Karl Himmel: drums
    Joe Allen: bass
    Hargus "Pig" Robbins: piano
    Ralph Mooney: pedal steel guitar
    David Kirby: acoustic guitar
    Doana Cooper: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Gail Davies: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Betsy Hammer: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Pam Rose: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Janis Oliver-Gill: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Mary Ann Kennedy: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Kristine Oliver-Arnold: background vocals on "Once An Angel"
    Leona Williams: background vocals on "Once An Angel"

"Hippie Dream" & "Pressure": Neil Young
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar, synclavier
    Steve Jordan: drums, vocals on "Pressure"
    Danny Kortchmar: synthesizer, guitar on "Hippie Dream", vocals on "Pressure"

"Around The World" & "Mideast Vacation": Neil Young with Crazy Horse
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar, keyboards
    Ralph Molina: Ludwig drums
    Billy Talbot: bass
    Frank Sampedro: guitar, keyboards

"Ain't It The Truth" & "This Note's For You": Neil Young with The Bluenotes
    Neil Young: vocals, guitar
    Chad Cromwell: drums
    Rick (the bass player) Rosas: bass
    Frank (Pancho) Sampedro: keyboards, vocals on "Ain't It The Truth"
    Steve Lawrence: lead tenor saxophone
    Ben Keith: alto saxophone
    Larry Cragg: baritone saxophone
    Claude Cailliet: trombone
    John Fumo: trumpet
    Tom Bray: trumpet

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