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''Buffalo Springfield'' is a career retrospective album by the 1960s
folk rock Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. It arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music re ...
band of the same name, released in 2001. Band member
Neil Young Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. Since the begi ...
assembled the tracks in chronological order to show how the band evolved and disintegrated in the span of two years, as encompassed through the first three CDs, while the fourth disc contains the band's first two albums, all but three tracks of which had already appeared in identical versions elsewhere on the first three discs. The box set reached number 194 on Billboard's Top 200 album chart, and stayed on the chart for one week.


Track listing

CD 1 #"There Goes My Babe" (
Neil Young Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. Since the begi ...
) – 1:43 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Come On" (
Stephen Stills Stephen Arthur Stills (born January 3, 1945) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Crosby, Stills & Nash; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; and Manassas (band ...
) – 1:23 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Hello, I've Returned" (Stills,
Van Dyke Parks Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, arranger, record producer, singer, and former Warner Bros. Records executive whose work encompasses orchestral pop, elaborate recording experiments, Ame ...
) – 1:34 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Out of My Mind" (Young) – 2:44 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Flying on the Ground Is Wrong" (Young) – 3:08 (previously unreleased demo)* #"I'm Your Kind of Guy" (Young) – 1:05 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Baby Don't Scold Me" (Stills) – 2:04 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Neighbor Don't You Worry" (Stills) – 2:28 (previously unreleased demo)* #"We'll See" (Stills) – 4:07 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Sad Memory" (
Richie Furay Paul Richard Furay (born May 9, 1944) is an American musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member (with Buffalo Springfield). He is best known for forming the bands Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey ...
) – 2:49 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Can't Keep Me Down" (Furay) – 2:07 (previously unreleased demo)* #" Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" (Young) – 3:25 #"Go and Say Goodbye" (Stills) – 2:21 #"
Sit Down, I Think I Love You "Sit Down, I Think I Love You" is a 1966 song composed by American singer-songwriter Stephen Stills and originally recorded by American-Canadian rock band Buffalo Springfield. A cover version by The Mojo Men was released as a single in 1967 and re ...
" (Stills) – 2:31 #"Leave" (Stills) – 2:43 #"Hot Dusty Roads" (Stills) – 2:51 #"Everybody's Wrong" (Stills) – 2:24 #"Burned" (Young) – 2:16 #"Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It" (Young) – 3:02 #"Out of My Mind" (Young) – 3:05 #"Pay the Price" (Stills) – 2:37 #" Down Down Down" (Young) – 2:11 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Flying on the Ground Is Wrong" (Young) – 2:40 #"Neighbor Don't You Worry" (Stills) – 2:25 (previously unreleased remix)* CD 2 #"Down Down Down" (Young) – 2:42 (previously unreleased remix)* #"Kahuna Sunset" (Stills, Young) – 2:53 (previously unreleased)* #"Buffalo Stomp (Raga)" (Furay, Bruce Kunkel, Dewey Martin, Stills, Young) – 3:51 (previously unreleased)* #"Baby Don't Scold Me" (Stills) – 3:24 (previously unreleased version)* #"
For What It's Worth "For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound)", often referred to as simply "For What It's Worth", is a song written by Stephen Stills. Performed by Buffalo Springfield, it was recorded on December 5, 1966, released as a single on Atco Reco ...
" (Stills) – 2:39 (previously unreleased version)* #" Mr. Soul" (Young) – 2:44 (previously unreleased version)* #"We'll See" (Stills) – 2:43 (previously unreleased)* #"My Kind of Love" (Furay) – 2:31 (previously unreleased)* #"Pretty Girl Why" (Stills) – 2:26 (previously unreleased mix)* #"Words I Must Say" (Furay) – 1:12 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Nobody's Fool" (Furay) – 1:31 (previously unreleased demo)* #"So You've Got a Lover" (Stills) – 3:06 (previously unreleased demo)* #"My Angel" (Stills) – 3:48 (Demo)* #"No Sun Today" (Eric Eisner) – 2:02 (previously unreleased)* #"Everydays" (Stills) – 2:40 #"Down to the Wire" (Young) – 2:25 (previously unreleased version)* #"
Bluebird The bluebirds are a North American group of medium-sized, mostly insectivorous or omnivorous passerine birds in the genus ''Sialia'' of the thrush family (Turdidae). Bluebirds are one of the few thrush genera in the Americas. Bluebirds lay an ...
" (Stills) – 4:29 #" Expecting to Fly" (Young) – 3:45 #"Hung Upside Down" (Stills) – 4:26 (previously unreleased demo)* #"A Child's Claim to Fame" (Furay) – 2:10 #"Rock & Roll Woman" (Stills) – 2:46 CD 3 #"Hung Upside Down" (Stills) – 3:27 #"Good Time Boy" (Furay) – 2:15 #"One More Sign" (Young) – 2:02 (previously unreleased demo)* #"The Rent Is Always Due" (Young) – 3:03 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Round and Round and Round" (Young) – 3:37 (previously unreleased demo)* #"Old Laughing Lady" (Young) – 2:40 (previously unreleased demo)* #" Broken Arrow" (Young) – 6:14 #"Sad Memory" (Furay) – 3:01 #"On the Way Home" (Young) – 2:27 (previously unreleased mix)* #"Whatever Happened to Saturday Night" (Young) – 2:06 (previously unreleased/remix)* #"Special Care" (Stills) – 3:32 #"Falcon Lake (Ash on the Floor)" (Young) – 4:19 (previously unreleased/remix)* #"What a Day" (Furay) – 2:18 (previously unreleased)* #"I Am a Child" (Young) – 2:20 #"Questions" (Stills) – 2:54 #"Merry-Go-Round" (Furay) – 2:02 #"Uno Mundo" (Stills) – 2:00 #"Kind Woman" (Furay) – 4:12 #"It's So Hard to Wait" (Furay, Young) – 2:05 #"Four Days Gone" (Stills) – 3:47 (previously unreleased demo)* CD 4 #"For What It's Worth" (Stills) – 2:39 #"Go and Say Goodbye" (Stills) – 2:21 (already on CD1, tk13) #"Sit Down, I Think I Love You" (Stills) – 2:32 (already on CD1, tk14) #"Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" (Young) – 3:25 (already on CD1, tk12) #"Hot Dusty Roads" (Stills) – 2:50 (already on CD1, tk16) #"Everybody's Wrong" (Stills) – 2:24 (already on CD1, tk17) #"Flying on the Ground Is Wrong" (Young) – 2:40 (already on CD1, tk23) #"Burned" (Young) – 2:16 (already on CD1, tk18) #"Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It" (Young) – 3:02 (already on CD1, tk19) #"Leave" (Stills) – 2:43 (already on CD1, tk15) #"Out of My Mind" (Young) – 3:05 (already on CD1, tk20) #"Pay the Price" (Stills) – 2:36 (already on CD1, tk21) #"Baby Don't Scold Me" (Stills) – 3:04 #"Mr. Soul" (Young) – 2:49 #"A Child's Claim to Fame" (Furay) – 2:10 (already on CD2, tk20) #"Everydays" (Stills) – 2:40 (already on CD2, tk15) #" Expecting to Fly" (Young) – 3:44 (already on CD2, tk18) #"Bluebird" (Stills) – 2:16 (already on CD2, tk17) #"Hung Upside Down" (Stills) – 3:27 (already on CD3, tk1) #"Sad Memory" (Furay) – 3:01 (already on CD3, tk8) #"Good Time Boy" (Furay) – 2:15 (already on CD3, tk2) #"Rock & Roll Woman" (Stills) – 2:46 (already on CD2, tk21) #"Broken Arrow" (Young) – 6:14 (already on CD3, tk7)


Personnel

Buffalo Springfield: *
Richie Furay Paul Richard Furay (born May 9, 1944) is an American musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member (with Buffalo Springfield). He is best known for forming the bands Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey ...
– guitar, vocals, backing vocals, producer * Dewey Martin – clarinet, drums, horn, saxophone, vocals, executive producer * Jim Messina – bass, producer, engineer * Bruce Palmer – bass *
Stephen Stills Stephen Arthur Stills (born January 3, 1945) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Crosby, Stills & Nash; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; and Manassas (band ...
– organ, bass, guitar, percussion, piano, electric piano, tambourine, vocals, backing vocals, hand clapping, producer, remixing *
Neil Young Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. Since the begi ...
– guitar, harmonica, piano, arranger, vocals, backing vocals, producer, remixing Others: *
Joel Bernstein Joel Bernstein is a photographer, guitarist, and record producer based in Oakland, California. His photographs have appeared as the album covers for ''After the Gold Rush'', '' 4 Way Street'', '' Rita Coolidge'', '' Wind on the Water'', '' Runn ...
– artwork, compilation, photography, research, text *
Hal Blaine Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, thought to be among the most recorded studio drummers in the music industry, claiming over 35,000 sessions and 6,000 singles. ...
– drums *Don Blake – mixing *
Bruce Botnick Bruce Botnick (born 1945) is an American audio engineer and record producer. He is best known for co-producing '' L.A. Woman'', the sixth studio album by the Doors, after producer Paul A. Rothchild quit during production of the album. Botnick i ...
– engineer *William E. Brittan – engineer * Gary Burden – art direction, design *
James Burton James Edward Burton (born August 21, 1939, in Dubberly, Louisiana, United States) is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001 (his induction speech was given by longtime fan Keith Richards), Burton has also ...
– dobro *Jimmy Karstein – drums *Charlie Chin – banjo * Merry Clayton – choir, chorus *
David Crosby David Van Cortlandt Crosby (August 14, 1941 – January 18, 2023) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He first found fame as a member of the Byrds, with whom he helped pioneer the genres of folk rock and psychedelic music, psych ...
- backing vocal on "Rock & Roll Woman" * Richard Davis – bass *
Ahmet Ertegun Ahmet Ertegun ( ; , ; July 31, 1923 – December 14, 2006) was a Turkish-American businessman, songwriter, record executive and philanthropist. Ertegun was the co-founder and president of Atlantic Records. He discovered and championed many lead ...
– producer * Cyrus Faryar – percussion *
Jim Fielder Jim Fielder (born October 4, 1947 in Denton, Texas) is an American bassist, best known for his work as an original member of Blood, Sweat & Tears. Prior to BS&T, he was rhythm guitarist for Frank Zappa's band The Mothers of Invention. Fielder at ...
– bass *James Gordon – strings, English horn * Jim Gordon – drums, timpani, vibraphone *Charles Greene – producer *Doug Hastings - guitar *Jessie Hill – drums, timpani *Jim Hilton – engineer *
Brenda Holloway Brenda Holloway (born June 26, 1946) is an American soul singer who was a recording artist for Motown Records during the 1960s. Her best-known recordings are the hits " Every Little Bit Hurts", " When I'm Gone", and " You've Made Me So Very H ...
– choir, chorus *
Patrice Holloway Patrice Yvonne Holloway (March 23, 1951 – October 3, 2006) was an American soul and bubblegum pop singer-songwriter, best known as a member of the musical trios Josie and the Pussycats, The Ikettes, and The Blackberries. Career Patrice Yv ...
– choir, chorus *
Jim Horn James Ronald Horn (born November 20, 1940) is an American saxophonist, woodwind player, and session musician. Biography Horn was born in Los Angeles, and after replacing saxophonist Steve Douglas in 1959, he toured with member Duane Eddy for ...
– clarinet *
Carol Kaye Carol Kaye (née Smith; born March 24, 1935) is an American musician. She is one of the most prolific recorded bass guitarists in rock and pop music, playing on an estimated 10,000 recordings in a career spanning over 65 years. Kaye began play ...
– banjo, bass, dobro, fiddle, piano, strings, drums, horn, vibraphone *Bill Lazarus – engineer *Gary Marker – bass * Sherlie Matthews – choir, chorus *Tom May – engineer * Buddy Miles – drums *Tim Mulligan – remixing *Harvey Newmark – bass *Gracia Nitzsche – choir, chorus *
Jack Nitzsche Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche ( '; April 22, 1937 – August 25, 2000) was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, a ...
– arranger, electric piano, producer * Don Randi – organ, piano, harpsichord * Mac Rebennack – piano *Stan Ross – engineer *Doc Siegel – engineer * Armin Steiner – engineer *Brian Stone – producer *Jeromy Stuart – calliope, harpsichord, bells *Bruce Tergesen – engineer * Russ Titelman – guitar *Bobby West – bass * Rusty Young – Pedal Steel


References

{{Authority control Buffalo Springfield compilation albums Rhino Entertainment compilation albums 2001 compilation albums Albums produced by Charles Greene (producer) Albums produced by Brian Stone