Stephen Stills
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Buffalo Springfield
Born
January 3rd, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active in the music industry since the 1960s, contributed significantly to the folk rock genre as a member of Buffalo Springfield. The band was recognized for the hit song 'For What It's Worth', which addressed social issues of the time. In addition to his work with Buffalo Springfield, collaborated with Graham Nash and David Crosby to form the iconic trio Crosby, Stills, and Nash. Their self-titled debut album featured the widely acclaimed song 'Suite: Judy Blue Eyes'. Also had a successful solo career with albums such as 'Stephen Stills' and '2'. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.
Co-founded Buffalo Springfield
Formed Crosby, Stills, and Nash
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice
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