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Poco
Formed: 1968 in Los Angeles, CA
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Disbanded: 1984
Genre: Country, Folk, Pop/Rock
Group Members: Paul Cotton, Randy Meisner, Jim Messina, Richie Furay, Kim Bullard, Steve Chapman, Al Garth, George Grantham, Charlie Harrison, George Lawrence, ...See All
Biography: One of the first and longest-lasting country-rock groups, Poco had their roots in the dying embers of Buffalo Springfield. After Neil Young and Stephen Stills, the co-founders of that group, exited in the spring of 1968, only guitarist/singer Richie Furay and bassist Jim Messina remained to complete ...Read full biography
Pickin' Up The Pieces
Pickin' Up The Pieces
Released: 1969
Label: EPIC/LEGACY
Critics' Rating:
Poco dealt with a lot during the recording of their debut album -- the sudden departure of bassist Randy Meisner, the frustration of working with an engineer who didn't quite get what they were trying ...Read full review
Deliverin'
Deliverin'
Released: 1971
Label: EPIC
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Poco had originally made their name as a live act, and they'd always been at their best and most easygoing on-stage. The result is this live album of new and old material, featuring Jim Messina's swan ...Read full review
More Poco albums: Main Albums (26), Compilations (42), Singles & EPs (5), DVD/Video (3)
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