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Buffalo Springfield

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Buffalo Springfield game quiz
"I was shocked to discover that no one had ever created a quiz honoring the much beloved folk/country rock icons of sixties rock; Buffalo Springfield."

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1. Which Buffalo Springfield member auditioned for the Monkees television show and was rejected?
    Neil Young
    Stephen Stills
    Dewey Martin
    Sky Saxon


2. Prior to joining Buffalo Springfield, Neil Young played in a band with which future funk/R&B star?
    Rick James
    Bootsy Collins
    George Clinton
    Lee Oskar


3. According to legend, what single event led to the formation of Buffalo Springfield?
    Stephen Stills and Neil Young met in the men's room in the Whisky A Go-Go.
    Stephen Stills and Richie Furay dropped acid at a party at the home of Roger McGuinn.
    Future Monkee Peter Tork introduced his pal Stephen Stills to Neil Young when they were all folk singers in Greenwich Village.
    Stephen Still & Richie Furay had a chance encounter with Neil Young & Bruce Palmer in a traffic jam on Sunset Strip.


4. According band members, what was the source of the "Buffalo Springfield" band name?
    Stephen Stills discovered that Buffalo Springfield was once a notable manufacturer of farm machinery.
    Dewey Martin heard about an early railroad line called the Buffalo Springfield.
    Band members saw a steam roller with "Buffalo Springfield" on the nameplate.
    Bruce Palmer heard that early Pony Express riders rode a mail route from Buffalo New York to Springfield Missouri.


5. Early on, Buffalo Springfield was affectionly called which name by their Los Angeles fans?
    B.S.
    Springalo
    The Buffys
    The Herd


6. Which song was the first Buffalo Springfield single release?
    For What It's Worth
    Hey Joe
    Hot Dusty Roads
    Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing


7. Which Buffalo Springfield song was written as a commentary on the legendary 1966 curfew riots by youths on Sunset Strip?
    For What It's Worth
    Rock and Roll Woman
    Mr. Soul
    Expecting To Fly


8. In the liner notes of Buffalo Springfield's debut album it was stated:" ________ is the leader but we all are." (fill in the blank)
    Steve
    Dewey
    Neil
    Buddha


9. Which member of Buffalo Springfield was deported to Canada as the result of a marijuana possession arrest?
    Bruce Palmer
    Dewey Martin
    Jim Messina
    Jimmy Carl Black


10. Which notable musician from the Byrds filled in for Neil Young at 1967 Monterey Pop Festival when Young temporarily quit the band?
    Roger McGuinn
    Gram Parsons
    Chris Hillman
    David Crosby


11. The title of the second Buffalo Springfield album was:
    Buffalo Springfield Now
    Buffalo Springfield Again
    Buffalo Springfield II
    Buffalo Springfield Today


12. Which Richie Furay song from the second Buffalo Springfield album featured rockabilly/country music legend James Burton on dobro and was arguably one of the earliest country rock songs?
    Go and Say Goodbye
    Dang Me
    Kind Woman
    A Child's Claim To Fame


13. What song from the album "Last Time Around" was later recycled by Stephen Stills and reappeared as a partial section of the song "Carry On" on the 1970 Crosby Stills Nash & Young album, "Deja Vous."
    Uno Mundo
    Questions
    Four Days Gone
    Special Care


14. What Neil Young song on "Last Time Around" featured these memorable lyrics sung by Richie Furay:

"When the dream came I held my breath with my eyes closed
I went insane, like a smoke ring day when the wind blows."
    I Am A Child
    On the Way Home
    Expecting To Fly
    They're Coming To Take Me Away (Ha Ha!)


15. Which pioneering country rock group was formed by Richie Furay and Jim Messina after the break up of Buffalo Springfield?
    Pure Prairie League
    The Eagles
    The Flying Burrito Brothers
    Poco


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Compiled Jun 28 12