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One of Poco's singles reached number one on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, "Crazy Love" in 1979. That song, along with 1979's " Heart of the Night " and "Call It Love" in 1989, were top 20 hits for the group on the Billboard Hot 100 .
The first in a long line of compilation albums, The Very Best of Poco features highlights from the band's career from 1969–1974. When released on CD in the late 1980s, the album omits two tracks originally on the album, "Railroad Days" and "Skatin" for space reasons.
Poco was an American country rock band originally formed in 1968 after the demise of Buffalo Springfield. Guitarists Richie Furay and Jim Messina , former members of Buffalo Springfield, were joined by multi-instrumentalist Rusty Young , bassist Randy Meisner and drummer George Grantham .
"Crazy Love" is a 1979 hit single for the country rock group Poco introduced on the 1978 album Legend. Written by founding group member Rusty Young, "Crazy Love" was the first single by Poco to reach the Top 40 and remained the group's biggest hit, with a special impact as an Adult Contemporary hit, being ranked by Billboard as the #1 AC song for the year 1979.
Pickin' Up the Pieces is the debut album by country rock band Poco, released in 1969. [1] It was one of the earliest examples of the emerging genre of country rock. Several of the songs date back to Richie Furay's days in Buffalo Springfield. An early version of "What a Day" was included on the Buffalo Springfield box set in 2001.
In his Allmusic review, music critic Bruce Eder wrote of the album "With strong, soaring harmonies, a healthy balance between acoustic country-rock and heavy rock & roll, and some fairly strong songs, Seven is a major surprise, given that this is the group's first post-Richie Furay album... with one or two additional strong songs, this would be a highly recommended album, and as it is, it's ...
Poco is the second album by American country rock band Poco.This is the band's first album to feature Timothy B. Schmit who replaced Randy Meisner on electric bass. The Messina-penned "You Better Think Twice" became a signature song for the band.
Cantamos is the seventh studio album by the country rock band Poco.It was released in 1974 on Epic Records.This album saw the band moving back towards their traditional country rock sound after experimenting with a harder style on the previous album.