Buffalo Springfield: 1966–1968

NB: Only songs written or co-written by Neil are included here.

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c. June, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] There Goes My Babe [demo: 1, (2 > 3)]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [2] Neil Young Meets Buffalo Springfield & The Squires [bootleg CD]
• [3] ABD.2000 [fan compilation CDR set]

A demo intended for Sonny and Cher.

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c. July, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] Out Of My Mind [demo: 1]
• [O] Flying On The Ground Is Wrong [demo: 1, 2]
• [O] I'm Your Kind of Guy [demo: 1]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [2] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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July 18, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing [(Furay vocal): 1, 2, 3*]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield (Atlantic SD33-200; November 18, 1966)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 0 [* hidden track]) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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c. August, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] Burned [1, 2, 5]
• [O] Out Of My Mind [1, 2, 5]
• [O] Do I Have To Come Right Out And Say It [(Furay vocal): 1, 2, 5*]
• [U] Do I Have To Come Right Out And Say It [outtake: 3 > 4]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield (Atlantic SD33-200; November 18, 1966)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Meets Buffalo Springfield & The Squires [bootleg CD]
• [4] Missing Herd [fan compilation CDR set]
• [5] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1 [* hidden track]) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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c. September, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] Down, Down, Down [demo: 1, 4?]
• [O] Kahuna Sunset [outtake: 1, 4]
• [O] Buffalo Stomp (Raga) [outtake #1: 1, (2)]
• [U] Buffalo Stomp (Raga) [outtake #2: 2 > 3]
• [?] Sell Out [outtake: 2 > 3]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [2] Sell Out [bootleg CD]
• [3] Missing Herd [fan compilation CDR set]
• [4] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

'Down Down Down' would later develop into 'Broken Arrow' and 'Country Girl'. 'Kahuna Sunset' and 'Buffalo Stomp (Raga)' are instrumentals, the former recorded for a radio station.

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September 10, 1966: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
September 11, 1966: Columbia Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: Tom May / James Hilton

Recorded:

• [O] Flying On The Ground Is Wrong [(Furay vocal): 1, 2, 3*]
• [O] Down, Down, Down [take 4: 2]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield (Atlantic SD33-200; November 18, 1966)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1 [* hidden track]) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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January 9, 1967: Atlantic Studios, NYC
April 8, 1967: ??? [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Charles Greene & Brian Stone

Engineer: Bruce Tergesen

Recorded:

• [O] Mr. Soul [(acetate): 3, 7]
• [O] Mr. Soul [(single): 1 > (4, 5, 6)]
• [O] Mr. Soul [(LP): 2, 3]
• [?] Sell Out [outtake: 7]

Sources:

• [1] "Bluebird" b/w "Mr. Soul" (Atlantic 45-6499; July 7, 1967)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Again (Atlantic SD33-226; November 10, 1967)
• [3] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [4] Hard To Find (Westwood One RAD-HTF-94-27; 1994) [in-house/promo CD]
• [5] Rarities [fan compilation CDR set]
• [6] Missing Herd [fan compilation CDR set]
• [7] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

Certain re-issue singles include an alternate version of 'Mr. Soul'. The Buffalo Springfield Box Set includes an early version taken from an acetate.

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March 28, 1967: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
March 30 – April 18, 1967: Columbia Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Ahmet Ertegun

Engineer: James Hilton / Ross Myerling

Recorded:

• [U] Down To The Wire [(Neil vocal #1): 3 > 4, 5]
• [O] Down To The Wire [(Neil vocal #2): 1, 6]
• [O] Down To The Wire [(Stills vocal): 2]

Sources:

• [1] Decade (Reprise 3RS 2257; Oct. 28, 1977)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Meets Buffalo Springfield & The Squires [bootleg CD]
• [4] Rarities [fan compilation CDR set]
• [5] Missing Herd [fan compilation CDR set]
• [6] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

An original mono mix of 'Down To The Wire' has surfaced on bootlegs. The Buffalo Springfield Box Set includes a mix with Stephen Stills in vocals.

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May 6, 1967: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Jack Nitzsche & Neil Young

Engineer: Bruce Botnick

Recorded:

• [O] Expecting To Fly [1, 2, 3]
• [X] Whiskey Boot Hill
• [O] Slowly Burning [3]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Again (Atlantic SD33-226; November 10, 1967)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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August 1967: Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA

Producer: Neil Young

Engineer: "Doc" Siegel

Recorded:

• [O] One More Sign [demo: 1, (2 > 3), 4]
• [O] The Rent Is Always Due [demo: 1]
• [O] Round And Round And Round [demo: 1]
• [O] Old Laughing Lady [demo: 1]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [2] Neil Young Meets Buffalo Springfield & The Squires [bootleg CD]
• [3] ABD.2000 [fan compilation CDR set]
• [4] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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August 25, 1967: Columbia Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
September 5–18, 1967: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Neil Young

Engineer: Bill Lazarus & Jim Messina

Recorded:

• [O] Broken Arrow [1, 2, 3]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Again (Atlantic SD33-226; November 10, 1967)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]

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November 15, December 13, 1967: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Neil Young & Stephen Stills

Engineer: Tom May

Recorded:

• [O] On The Way Home [1]
• [O] On The Way Home [(alt. mix): 2]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield: Last Time Around (Atlantic SD33-256; August 9, 1968)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)

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December 9–?, 1967: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Neil Young

Engineer: Jim Messina

Recorded:

• [O] Whatever Happened To Saturday Night? [(Furay vocal): 1]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)

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January 10, 1968: Columbia Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
June 4, 1968: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Neil Young & Stephen Stills

Engineer: [unknown] / Jim Messina

Recorded:

• [O] Falcon Lake (Ash on the Floor) [1]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)

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Feburary 5, 1968: Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA [with The Buffalo Springfield]

Producer: Neil Young & Jim Messina

Engineer: Jim Messina

Recorded:

• [O] I Am A Child [1, 2, 3]

Sources:

• [1] Buffalo Springfield: Last Time Around (Atlantic SD33-256; August 9, 1968)
• [2] Buffalo Springfield Box Set (Rhino 43242; July 3, 2001)
• [3] Neil Young Archives Vol 1: 1963–1972 (disc 1) [Reprise; June 02, 2009]