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  • Mar 20, 1968
    Eric Clapton and most of Buffalo Springfield, including singer/songwriter Neil Young and Jim Messina, are arrested in Topanga Canyon, California, and jailed for narcotics use. Stephen Stills escapes out a window before the entourage is busted
    May 5, 1968
    Buffalo Springfield, an early contributor to the country-rock movement, plays its final concert in Long Beach, California. Included in the band: Jim Messina, Stephen Stills and Neil Young
    May 10, 1968
    Country-rock's Buffalo Springfield announces its break-up, sending group members Jim Messina, Stephen Still and Neil Young to other ventures
    Nov 10, 1968
    Neil Young records "Sugar Mountain" during a performance at the Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number" ranks it among country's 500 greatest singles of all-time
    Dec 1, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Neil Young marries Susan Acevedo at his home in Topanga Canyon, California. He is destined to write Linda Ronstadt's "Love Is A Rose"
    Jul 25, 1969
    Neil Young performs for the first time with Crosby, Stills & Nash at New York's Fillmore East. Two of his songs become country hits: "Are You Ready For The Country," by Waylon Jennings; and "Love Is A Rose," by Linda Ronstadt
    Aug 18, 1969
    Oldies group Sha Na Na, including Henry Gross, serves up Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" during the final moments of Woodstock. The morning's performers also include Blood Sweat & Tears, Crosby Stills Nash & Young and Jimi Hendrix
    Sep 22, 1969
    Buck Owens & The Buckaroos perform "Tall Dark Stranger" on the premiere episode of "The Music Scene" on ABC-TV. Also in the lineup: Tom Jones, James Brown and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
    Oct 24, 1969
    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young record "Teach Your Children" in San Francisco at Wally Heider's Studio C. The song earns a country Grammy nomination in 1995 after it's remade by Crosby, Stills & Nash with Suzy Bogguss and Kathy Mattea
    Aug 20, 1970
    Twenty months after marrying Susan Acevedo, Neil Young moves out of their home in Topanga Canyon, California

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