Buffalo Springfield

Credited on the record as The Buffalo Springfield.

For What It's Worth

1967 · Atco 45-6459 · New York City, New York

For What It's Worth – Buffalo Springfield (A-side label)

Artist
Buffalo Springfield
Credited on the record as
The Buffalo Springfield
Title
For What It's Worth
Release
For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound) / Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It
Year
1967
Label
Atco # 45-6459
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
New York City, New York, USA
Songwriter
Stephen Stills
Genre
Rock · Folk Rock
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound) Folk rock, anti-war. California, USA Written by Stephen Stills Famous anti-war song about demonstrations Doves v hawks, generation gap

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Atco 45-6459 (66C-11252-PL), 45 RPM, yellow-and-white label, vocal; "For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound)" (Stephen Stills), published by Ten East-Springalo-Cotillion, BMI, 2:37; credited to The Buffalo Springfield; produced by Greene & Stone; "A York-Pala Production"; "Division of Atlantic Records, New York, N.Y." [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Formed Los Angeles, California, USA (May 1966). Disbanded 1968.

Themes

Anti-War · Demonstration

In collections

Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]