Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield is a compilation album by the Canadian-American rock band Buffalo Springfield, released in February 1969 after they disbanded in mid-1968.
Track listing Side one "For What It's Worth" (Stephen Stills) – 2:34 Recorded December 5, 1966, Columbia Studios, Los Angeles, California. Lead vocal: Stephen Stills. Bass: Bruce Palmer. Producers: Charles Green and Brian Stone. Running time incorrectly listed on the album's cover as 3:00. "Mr. Soul" (Neil Young) – 2:53 Recorded April 4, 1967. Lead vocal: Neil Young. Bass: Palmer. "Sit Down, I Think I Love You" (Stills) – 2:34 Recorded August 1966, Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, California. Lead vocal: Stills, Richie Furay. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone. "Kind Woman" (Richie Furay) – 4:15 Recorded February–March 6, 1968, Atlantic Studios, New York City & Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, California. Lead vocal: Furay. Bass: Jim Messina. Producer: Messina. "Bluebird" (Stills) – 4:36 Recorded April 8, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Stills. Bass: Bobby West. "On the Way Home" (Young) – 2:30 Recorded November 15–December 13, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Furay. Bass: Palmer.
Side two "Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" (Young) – 3:28 Recorded July 18, 1966, Gold Star Studios. Lead vocal: Furay. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone. "Broken Arrow" (Young) – 6:15 Recorded August 25 & September 5–18, 1967, Columbia Recording Studios & Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Young. Bass: Palmer. "Rock & Roll Woman" (Stills) – 2:46 Recorded June 22, August 8 & October 8, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Stills. Rhythm guitar: Jim Fielder. Bass: Palmer. "I Am a Child" (Young) – 2:23 Recorded February 5, 1968, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Young. Bass: Gary Marker. Producer: Messina. "Go and Say Goodbye" (Stills) – 2:24 Recorded July 18, 1966, Gold Star Studios. Lead vocal: Stills. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone. "Expecting to Fly" (Young)– 3:45 Recorded May 6, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Young. Arrangement: Jack Nitzsche. Young is the only member of the group who appears on this recording.
Charts Chart (1969) Peakposition Cashbox Album Charts65 Record World Album Charts58
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