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Results for PocoAfter Buffalo Springfield disbanded in 1968, members Richie Furay and Jim Messina enlisted Rusty Young, George Grantham and Randy Meisner to form Poco. The band's first appearance soon followed, when they joined a bill with Sly and the Family Stone and the Steve Miller Band in a performance at the Fillmore West. Poco helped establish a new country rock genre although, as an "original member" band, their existence was short-lived. Meisner left to join the Eagles and Messina went on to form Loggins & Messina. Both the Eagles and Loggins saw far more commercial success than Poco, which finally had a hit with "Crazy Love" in 1978. Poco continued to tour into the '80s and '90s with Young and Paul Cotton as the central members....more
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by Steve Matteo•August 27, 2008•
"Sweet prides himself on mining the quirkiness and possibilities of endearing classic ’60s albums"
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by The Editors•May 14, 2008•
Read shared stories from Paul and other writers and editors who worked on the original Crawdaddy! (plus our own Denise Sullivan who writes quite eloquently on the Crawdaddy! spirit). As we take time this issue to pay homage to the original, as our own one-year anniversary wouldn’t even be remotely possible without it, we hope you enjoy them as they recount their insightful tales.
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by Lenny Kaye•March 19, 2008•
Probably no other instrument in the world is as closely associated with country music as the pedal steel guitar. Yet its roots are found not in some rural hamlet in the Southern reaches of America, but in an exotic, hybrid Polynesian culture located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
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by Steve Matteo•October 31, 2007•
"this wistful picture of a vanishing world"
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by Bruce Pilato•June 6, 2007•
What happened with the formation of the world’s first industry-labeled “super group” and what label passed on them after they performed a private live audition? It was a twist of fate, and here is the story...
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5/7/2008
Hello again,
Thanks for your reply. Flash is a tremendous resource hog in case you didn't know, but that shouldn't...
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3/28/2008
great stuff you guys- keep up the good work. i really enjoy the more obscure acts from the 70's that pop up now and...
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3/26/2008
maybe they dont respond but they are listening!
great lineup this week even if it is a day late but well worth it....
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12/26/2007
I attended a show that weekend as well. Gypsy was terrific. I ran out to buy their double album the next day. That was...
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9/22/2007
The Poco show claims to be Sept. 1971 though I think it was
earlier. I saw them in May and August,
and by May they...
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