For What It's Worth
1967 · Epic 5-10220 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- The Staple Singers
- Title
- For What It's Worth
- Release
- For What It's Worth / Are You Sure
- Year
- 1967
- Label
- Epic # 5-10220
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- Stephen Stills
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Soul
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs
- Soul cover of Buffalo Springfield song
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Formed 1948, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Disbanded 2000. Members: Pops Staples (guitar, vocals), Mavis Staples (vocals), Pervis Staples (vocals, 1948-69), Cleotha Staples (vocals), Yvonne Staples (vocals, 1970-2000)
Themes
In collections
Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs · Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs