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Manassas: Pieces

Manassas: Pieces Great vault finds from Stephen Stills' post-CSN/Y band As CSN/Y's initial rush of productivity and fame led to a split in the early '70s, Stephen Stills followed up his two self-titled solo albums with a pair of albums backed by Manassas. The group, formed with Chris Hillman and others in the Stills orbit, recorded a large number of tracks across a range of rock, country, blues, bluegrass, folk and salsa styles. Their self-titled 1972 debut was a 21-track double-LP nominally divided into four sections, but cross-pollinating the styles throughout. Their followup, 1973's [...]