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Buffalo Springfield was a rock band formed in Los Angeles by Canadian musicians Neil Young, Bruce Palmer and Dewey Martin and American musicians Stephen Stills and Richie Furay. The group, widely known for the song "For What It's Worth", [1] released three albums and several singles from 1966 to 1968.
Buffalo Springfield is the debut album by the folk rock band Buffalo Springfield, released in October 1966 on Atco Records. Band members Stephen Stills and Neil Young wrote all the material on the album.
May 29, 2024 · Buffalo Springfield, Canadian-American band that combined inventive songwriting, skillful instrumental interplay, and harmony vocals into a stunning folk rock signature sound, which laid the groundwork for southern California country rock.
Buffalo Springfield were the short-lived yet influential band that united such superstars as Neil Young and Stephen Stills. Aptly named for a steamroller, they charged through their two-year tenure with such enduring, politically-charged songs as “For What It’s Worth.”
- Dave Swanson
- 'For What It's Worth' From: 'Buffalo Springfield' (1966) When it comes to Buffalo Springfield, if there is one song that is familiar to everyone, it's this one! '
- 'Mr. Soul' From: 'Buffalo Springfield Again' (1967) One of Neil Young's signature songs, 'Mr. Soul' is full-on rock and roll for the ages. With its 'Satisfaction'-styled guitar riff, Young mixes in beautifully oblique lyrics covered with attitude to make one of the Springfield best records.
- 'Bluebird' From: 'Buffalo Springfield' (1973) 'Bluebird' is one of the band's definitive songs. That chiming 12-string acoustic of Stills runs hand-in-hand with the biting raunchy guitar of Young for a match made in heaven.
- 'Down To The Wire' From: 'Buffalo Springfield Box' (2001) As far as songs that missed the boat the first time around, this has got to rank among the most head scratching.
Buffalo Springfield. Despite releasing three accomplished albums which were innovative and influential exemplars of the "West Coast sound" of the mid-to late 1960s, Buffalo Springfield only had a limited impact on the public consciousness during its brief and tempestuous heyday.
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