Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield

Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield



A Timeless Masterpiece of Folk-Rock

In the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, a group of talented musicians came together to form Buffalo Springfield, one of the most iconic and influential bands of the era. With a unique blend of folk, rock, and country music, Buffalo Springfield's music transcended genres and defied conventions. For the first time, Rhino Records has curated the ultimate retrospective,

Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield

, a comprehensive collection of their most beloved songs, re-mastered to perfection.

The Birth of a Legend

Formed in Los Angeles in 1965, Buffalo Springfield consisted of Graham Nash, Stephen Stills, Jim Messina, Richie Furay, and Dewey Martin. This talented quintet set out to create music that was both rootsy and innovative, drawing inspiration from folk, rock, and country. Their sound was characterized by soaring vocal harmonies, intricate arrangements, and socially conscious lyrics.

The Music

This landmark compilation takes listeners on a journey through the band's remarkable legacy, featuring 20 tracks that span their entire career. From the breakout hits to fan favorites,

Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield

showcases the band's impressive range and versatility. The album includes iconic tracks like For What It's Worth, Mr. Soul, and Rock and Roll Woman, as well as lesser-known gems like Kind of Woman and Pretty Girl Why.

Legacy and Impact

Buffalo Springfield's influence can be seen in many of the most prominent rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s, including Neil Young, The Eagles, and Fleetwood Mac. Their music also paved the way for the harmonized sound of later bands like Crosby, Stills & Nash.

What's Included

This must-have collection includes:
20 tracks, carefully selected to represent the band's entire discography
Re-mastered audio for optimal sound quality
Rare and unreleased tracks, including Chris Suits' Suite, Four Days Gone, and Liza (demo version)

Technical Specifications


Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Release Date: December 14, 2009
Label: Rhino Records
Length: 69:41

Recommended for Fans of


Classic rock
Folk-rock
Counterculture of the 1960s
Fans of Neil Young, Crosby, Stills & Nash, The Byrds, and other iconic rock bands

A Timeless Collection



Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield

is a testament to the enduring power of the band's music. This carefully curated collection is a must-have for any fan of classic rock, folk-rock, or the rich cultural heritage of the 1960s. For those new to the band's music, this collection provides an unparalleled introduction to their innovative and influential sound.

Order Your Copy Today

Experience the legendary music of Buffalo Springfield, re-mastered to perfection.

Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield

is available now on CD, and is a must-have addition to any music collection. Order your copy today!