Norman Russell Young was an American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, best known as one of the frontmen in the influential country rock and Americana band Poco.
Young performing with Poco in 2007
Buffalo Springfield was a Canadian-American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1966 by Canadians Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey Martin and Americans Stephen Stills and Richie Furay. The group, wi
Rusty Young (musician)
…a well known Denver psychedelic rock band "Boenzee Cryque". In the late 1960s, an acquaintance of Young's, Miles Thomas, became the road manager for Buffalo Springfield. Richie Furay and Jim Messina needed a steel guitarist for the Furay ballad "Kind Woman" on their final album Last Time Around and after Thomas told…
In May 1966, one month after forming, Buffalo Springfield began a multiweek residency at Hollywood's Whisky a Go Go (pictured 2006). Stephen Stills later said: "[T]hat's when we peaked. After then, it was downhill."
Buffalo Springfield in 1967
Buffalo Springfield in early 1968
The original members of Buffalo Springfield, October 1967