Neil Young has traced his own wayward ... a Toronto garage band fronted by future superfreak Rick James. The band won a contract with Motown only to implode after James – then awol from the ...

If there was ever a rock star that would make for an outrageous film character, it would have to be Rick James ... performing with the legendary Neil Young in the Canadian band, The Mynah Birds ...

Indeed, Neil Young has weathered runs of critical and ... In 1966 he and bassist Bruce Palmer joined the Mynah Birds (which included Rick James and had a deal with Motown Records); after that ...