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", released three albums and several singles from 1966 to 1968. Their music combined elements of folk music and country music with British Invasion and psychedelic rock influences. Like contemporary band the Byrds, they were key to the early development of folk rock. The band took their name from a steamroller parked outside their house. Buffalo Springfield formed in Los Angeles in 1966 with Stills, Martin, Palmer, Furay and Young. The band signed to Atlantic Records in 1966 and released their debut single "Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing", which became a hit in Los Angeles. The following January, they released the protest song "For What It's Worth", which became their only US top 10 hit and a counterculture anthem.
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk rock, psychedelic rock, country rock |
| Years active | 1966–1968 (1968), 2010–2012 (2012) |
| Labels | Atco, Atlantic |
| Past members | Richie Furay, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Dewey Martin, Bruce Palmer, Jim Messina, Doug Hastings, Ken Koblun, Jim Fielder |
À propos de Buffalo Springfield
Folk and psychedelic rock band who released the popular 1966 song "For What It's Worth." The group disbanded in 1968 after a number of high profile drug-related arrests and line-up changes.
Réalisation de Buffalo Springfield
The were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. The briefly reunited in 2021 for a reunion.
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Stephen Stills.. Neil Young.. Folk rock groups from California.. Atco Records artists.
Dernières informations sur Buffalo Springfield mis à jour le 26 Janvier, 2023.
