title: Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield
text: # Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield
  
  Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield is a compilation album released in February 1969 after the band disbanded in mid-1968.
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
  
  ## Track listing
  
  Side one
  
  * "For What It's Worth" (Stephen Stills) – 2:37
     * 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) – 2:35
     * Recorded April 4, 1967. Lead vocal: Neil Young. Bass: Palmer.
  * "Sit Down, I Think I Love You" (Stills) – 2:30
     * Recorded August 1966, Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, California. Lead vocal: Stills, Richie Furay. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone.
  * "Kind Woman" (Richie Furay) – 4:10
     * 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) – 4:28
     * Recorded April 8, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Stills. Bass: Bobby West.
  * "On the Way Home" (Young) – 2:25
     * Recorded November 15-December 13, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Furay. Bass: Palmer.
  
  Side two
  
  * "Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" (Young) – 3:26
     * Recorded July 18, 1966, Gold Star Studios. Lead vocal: Furay. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone.
  * "Broken Arrow" (Young) – 6:13
     * Recorded August 25 & September 5–18, 1967, Columbia Recording Studios & Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Young. Bass: Palmer.
  * "Rock & Roll Woman" (Stills) – 2:44
     * Recorded June 22, August 8 & October 8, 1967, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Stills. Rhythm guitar: Jim Fielder. Bass: Palmer.
  * "I Am a Child" (Young) – 2:15
     * Recorded February 5, 1968, Sunset Sound. Lead vocal: Young. Bass: Gary Marker. Producer: Messina.
  * "Go and Say Goodbye" (Stills) – 2:19
     * Recorded July 18, 1966, Gold Star Studios. Lead vocal: Stills. Bass: Palmer. Producers: Green and Stone.
  * "Expecting to Fly" (Young)– 3:39
     * 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) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Billboard Pop Albums | 42 |
  | Cashbox Album Charts | 65 |
  | Record World Album Charts | 58 |
  