In February 1969, Young performed a series of shows at the Riverboat coffee house in Toronto.

This album is Volume 1 in the Archives Performance Series.

[2] A CD sampler of the album was released in selected retail outlets alongside Young's 2007 album, Chrome Dreams II.

The different outlets had different bonus CDs with a different preview track.

The album has never been given a standalone release and was only included as part of the Neil Young Archives Vol.