Expecting to Fly

~ Recording by Buffalo Springfield

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Expecting to Fly3:29Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • US1967-10-30
ATCO RecordsSD 33-226
1.9Expecting to Fly?:??Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO RecordsATM 8228
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO Records45-33226, L-45-33226
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO RecordsATCO-SD 33-226, SD 33-226, SD33-226
1.9Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (3 ¾ ips, ¼“, 4‐Track Stereo, 7” Cine Reel)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO Records226, AT 226, ATX 226
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)588 091, 588091
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)588 091, 588091
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO RecordsSD 33-226
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo, Monarch Pressing)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO RecordsSD 33-226
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)ATL LP 08015, ATL-ST 08015, SD33-226
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO RecordsSD 33-283
1.2Expecting To Fly?:??Buffalo SpringfieldExpecting To FlyBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)2464 012, 2464012
1.4Expecting to Fly?:??Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)SAL-933744
1.4Expecting to Fly?:??Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)SAL-933744
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)P-8054A
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)588091, K40014
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)P-8054A
1.5Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US1977-10-28
Reprise Records3RS 2257-2
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO RecordsSD 38-105
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • US1987-10-20
ATCO Records7567-90417-2
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO RecordsA2 38105
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records2257-2, 264 037
1.4Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • XE1989-05-23
ATCO Records7567-90391-2
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • JP1989-07-10
ATCO Records18P2-2853
1.4Expecting to Fly3:45Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO Records33-226-2
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO RecordsA2-38105
2.7Expecting to Fly3:43Buffalo SpringfieldThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.1Expecting to Fly3:37Buffalo SpringfieldThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Knight Records (UK compilations/reissues, division of Castle Music)PSDLP 47003
1.16Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldOn the Way HomeBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ST 52099
2.7Expecting to Fly3:43Buffalo SpringfieldThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sequel Records (UK reissue label)NXT CD 221
1.4Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
ATCO Records33-226-2
1.4Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • XE1999-10-01
ATCO Records7567-90391-2
2.18Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield (box set)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-07-17
ATCO RecordsR2 74324
4.17Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield (box set)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-07-17
ATCO RecordsR2 74324
4.17Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Box SetBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO Records, Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01), Rhino (reissue label)8122-74324-2
2.18Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Box SetBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
ATCO Records, Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01), Rhino (reissue label)8122-74324-2
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-07-15
Reprise Records7599-27233-2
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records7599-27233-2
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records7599-27233-2
2.9Expecting To Fly3:45Buffalo SpringfieldArchives, Vol. 1: 1963–1972Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-05-29
Reprise Records
1.24Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldArchives, Vol. 1: 1963–1972Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-05-29
Reprise Records175292-2
2.9Expecting to Fly3:48Neil YoungArchives, Vol. 1: 1963–1972Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-06-02
Reprise Records524165-2
1.24Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldArchives, Vol. 1: 1963–1972Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-06-02
Reprise Records175292-2
2.9Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldArchives, Vol. 1: 1963–1972Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-06-02
Reprise Records2-511912
1.13Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldLeo Blokhuis presenteert The Sound of the Westcoast 1965–1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ambo|Anthos uitgevers, Rhino (reissue label), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)532 618-9
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • JP2012-05-23
ATCO RecordsWPCR-75674
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • JP2013-07-24
ATCO RecordsWPCR-75674, WPCR-78100
2.18Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Box SetBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-10-18
ATCO Records, Rhino (reissue label)8122797321
4.17Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Box SetBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-10-18
ATCO Records, Rhino (reissue label)8122797321
2.18Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield (box set)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
4.17Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield (box set)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.5Expecting To Fly?:??Buffalo SpringfieldNight Walker: The Jack Nitzsche Story Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")
1.4Expecting to Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • US2016-10-21
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.5Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-04-22
Reprise Records558030-1
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-04-22
Reprise Records
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-06-23
Reprise Records558030-2
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records9362-49154-5
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-08-30
Reprise RecordsWPCR-17808
4.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldWhat’s That Sound? Complete Albums CollectionBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-06-25
ATCO RecordsR1 566970
1.39Expecting to Fly3:47Buffalo SpringfieldWhat’s That Sound? Complete Albums CollectionBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-06-29
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
4.4Expecting to Fly3:47Buffalo SpringfieldWhat’s That Sound? Complete Albums CollectionBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-06-29
ATCO Records, Rhino (reissue label)603497860678, R2 566970
1.4Expecting to Fly3:39Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield Again (Stereo)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum
  • US2019-07-09
ATCO RecordsR1 33226
1.20Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldModern American SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-12-13
X5 Music Group
1.4Expecting to Fly3:49Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo Springfield AgainBuffalo SpringfieldAlbumATCO Records790 391-2, 90391-2
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecade (Columbia House)Neil YoungAlbum + CompilationReprise RecordsW2 2257
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + CompilationReprise RecordsCD 2257
1.5Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldDecadeNeil YoungAlbum + CompilationReprise Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)2257-2, D 208953
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield (BMG Direct)Buffalo SpringfieldAlbum + CompilationATCO Records38-105-2
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + CompilationATCO Records38-105-2
(unknown)
1.2Expecting To Fly3:40Buffalo SpringfieldBluebirdBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
Universe (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)UN 3 107
1.12Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldRetrospective: The Best of Buffalo SpringfieldBuffalo SpringfieldAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-02-24
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.24Expecting to Fly3:48Buffalo SpringfieldEarly Years (1963-1968)Neil YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-06-02
1.9Expecting to Fly3:44Buffalo SpringfieldHippies 60’s & 70’s ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019
1.5Expecting To Fly3:46Buffalo SpringfieldTop Groups of the Sixties Vol.1Various ArtistsCompilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Bruce Botnick (on 1967-05-06)
engineer:Bruce Botnick
producer:Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
bass and bass guitar:Carol Kaye (on 1967-05-06)
cor anglais, strings, timpani and vibraphone:[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1967-05-06)
drums (drum set):Dewey Martin
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (on 1967-05-06)
electric piano:Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) (on 1967-05-06)
grand piano:Don Randi
guitar:Russ Titelman (on 1967-05-06)
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-05-06)
harpsichord, harpsichord and piano and piano:Don Randi (on 1967-05-06)
choir vocals:Merry Clayton (on 1967-05-06)
Brenda Holloway (on 1967-05-06)
Patrice Holloway (on 1967-05-06)
Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) (on 1967-05-06)
Gloria Jones (vocalist for Aquarian Dream) (on 1967-05-06)
Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) (on 1967-05-06)
Gracia Nitzsche (on 1967-05-06)
vocals:Richie Furay
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-05-06)
strings arranger:Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
arranger:Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-06)
recording of:Expecting to Fly (on 1967-05-06)

Expecting to Fly

lyricist and composer:Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:Broken Arrow Music
Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
Hipgnosis Side B
Richie Furay Music (BMI)
Springalo Toones (BMI)
Ten‐East Music (BMI)