Origin: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Former members of this legendary band are perhaps now better known as individual artists than as the group that creatively called itself Buffalo Springfield (after a make of steamroller) back in the 60s. Based in L.A., Ritchie Furay (vocals, guitar), Steve Stills (vocals, lead guitar), Neil Young (vocals, lead guitar), Bruce Palmer (bass) and Dewey Martin (drums) played together for just over two years, but still managed to influence a host of other artists and helped usher in the singer-songwriter style of music that came to prominence in the early 70s. Buffalo Springfield formed out of the G…