Play Buffalo Facts: Neil Young Quiz on Buffalo Springfield Years
Buffalo Facts: Neil Young Quiz on Buffalo Springfield Years
Test your knowledge of Neil Young's Buffalo Springfield years — a fun, fast quiz on the band's history, members, milestones, and iconic 1960s recordings
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Neil Young co-founded Buffalo Springfield in 1966 alongside Stephen Stills and Richie Furay, helping launch a short-lived but highly influential West Coast folk-rock group.
Practice Questions
Q:When did Neil Young join Buffalo Springfield?
A:He joined Buffalo Springfield in 1966.
Neil Young joined the band in 1966 after Stephen Stills formed the group; he arrived early in their Los Angeles beginnings, contributing to their debut recordings and early tours.
Q:What was Neil Young's role in Buffalo Springfield?
A:He was guitarist, songwriter, and occasional lead vocalist.
Young supplied distinctive guitar work, wrote key songs, and sang leads on several tracks, balancing roles with other singer-songwriters like Stills and Furay during the band's short life.
Neil Young wrote and sang 'Mr. Soul,' one of Buffalo Springfield's most distinctive songs that showcased Neil Young's nasal, quivering vocal delivery and edgy guitar work.