Dead Forever...

This article is about the 1972 Buffalo album. For other topics, see Dead Forever.

Dead Forever... is the debut album by Australian rock band Buffalo, recorded and originally released in 1972. The album was remastered and reissued in March 2006 by Australian record label Aztec Music on CD with additional tracks, including an A-side and B-side released by the pre-Buffalo outfit Head.

Dead Forever...
Studio album by Buffalo
Released	June 1972
Recorded	United Sound & Copperfield Sound Productions, Sydney, 1972
Genre	Acid rock proto-metal[1]
Length	49:28
Label	Vertigo Aztec Music
Producer	Spencer Lee
Buffalo chronology
Dead Forever... (1972) Volcanic Rock (1973)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles	7/10[3]
I-94 Bar	4/5[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Leader"	Dave Tice, John Baxter, Peter Wells	6:07
2.	"Suzie Sunshine"	Baxter, Peter Brett	3:00
3.	"Pay my Dues"	Joe Lala, Mike Pinera (Blues Image cover)	5:36
4.	"I'm a Mover"	Paul Rodgers, Andy Fraser (Free cover)	10:57
5.	"Ballad of Irving Fink"	Baxter, Alan Milano	4:37
6.	"Bean Stew"	Tice, Baxter	7:11
7.	"Forest Rain"	Tice, Baxter	6:28
8.	"Dead Forever"	Tice, Baxter	5:32
Total length:			49:28

2006 Aztec Music Reissue Bonus Tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Hobo"	Tice, Baxter (recording by Head)	2:46
2.	"Sad Song, Then"	Baxter (recording by Head)	2:37
3.	"No Particular Place to Go"	Chuck Berry (cover)	4:53
4.	"Just a Little Rock and Roll ("A Shot of Rhythm and Blues")"	Terry Thompson	2:24
5.	"Barbershop Rock"	Baxter	3:24

Personnel

• Dave Tice – co-lead vocals
• Alan Milano – co-lead vocals
• Peter Wells – bass
• John Baxter – guitar
• Paul Balbi – drums

References

1. Hayes, Craig (15 February 2023). "The Best Proto-Metal Albums From Metal's Rowdiest Progenitors, Page 2". PopMatters. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
2. Dead Forever... at AllMusic
3. Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
4. I-94 Bar review