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Episode 152: “For What It’s Worth” by Buffalo Springfield

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Stills and the Monkeys

Stills formed a duo called the buffalo fish with his friend rum long. That soon became an occasional trio when stills met up again with his old greenwich village friend, peter tark,. But then stills ardition for the monkeys and was turned down because he had bad teeth. Or at least that's how most people told the story. Stills has later claimed that while he turned up for the monkey's orditions, it wasn't to pitch them songs - which seems implausible on the face of it. According to stills, he was offered the job and turned it down because he'd never wanted it. Stills suggested they might want his friend peter who looked

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