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Buffalo Tom

US alternative rock band

Boston, United States • b. 1986-01-01

Buffalo Tom is credited on 221 releases across 51 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1989–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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221

Pressings credited

51

Albums

5

Decades active

50

In collections

Biography

Buffalo Tom is an American alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1986. Its principal members are guitarist Bill Janovitz who also sings the majority of lead vocals, bassist and singer Chris Colbourn, and drummer Tom Maginnis. The band's name is derived from the band Buffalo Springfield and the first name of the drummer. In 2025, Jeff Mezydlo of Yardbarker included the band in his list of "20 underrated bands from the 1990s who are worth rediscovering".

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Credited work

221 releases · 51 albums · active 1989–2024

  • Production · 241
  • Performance · 189
  • Engineering · 28
  • Other credits · 4

Studios: Fort Apache · Dreamland Recording Studios · Carriage House Studios · Soundtrack Studios

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