Album: Legacy by Poco (1989)
Genre: Country | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Description: Legacy is the 19th album by the Country rock band Poco, released in 1989. The album reunited the five original members of the group (from the Pickin' Up the Pieces album) and contained two top-40 singles, "Call It Love" and "Nothin' to Hide."
Timothy B. Schmit and Paul Cotton were not involved in the making of this album, notwithstanding that they had become more associated with the band than the original members they replaced; Randy Meisner (who only appeared on the first album) and Jim Messina.
Legacy was the second Poco album to be certified gold.
Jim Messina - guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "Follow Your Dreams," "Lovin' You Every Minute," and "Look Within"
Richie Furay - guitar, 12-string guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "When It All Began" and "If It Wasn't for You"
Rusty Young - steel guitar, banjo, dobro, guitar, piano, lead vocals on "Call It Love," "What Do People Know," and "Who Else"
Randy Meisner - bass, guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "The Nature of Love," "Rough Edges," and "Nothin' to Hide"
George Grantham - drums, vocals

Artist Background: Poco is a Southern California country rock band originally formed by Richie Furay, Jim Messina and Rusty Young following the demise of Buffalo Springfield in 1968. The title of their first album, Pickin' Up the Pieces, is a reference to the break-up of Buffalo Springfield. Highly influential and creative, they were pioneers of the country rock genre and forerunners of the Americana genre. Throughout the years Poco has performed in various groupings, and is still active today. Part of the Los Angeles, CA  music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement.

Related Artists: Loggins & Messina, Firefall, Dave Mason, Pure Prairie League

Music Scene: Part of the Los Angeles, CA  music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement.

Tags: Country, Rock/Pop, 1980s, Album


Legacy is the 19th album by the Country rock band Poco, released in 1989. The album reunited the five original members of the group (from the Pickin' Up the Pieces album) and contained two top-40 singles, "Call It Love" and "Nothin' to Hide."
Timothy B. Schmit and Paul Cotton were not involved in the making of this album, notwithstanding that they had become more associated with the band than the original members they replaced; Randy Meisner (who only appeared on the first album) and Jim Messina.
Legacy was the second Poco album to be certified gold.
Jim Messina - guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "Follow Your Dreams," "Lovin' You Every Minute," and "Look Within"
Richie Furay - guitar, 12-string guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "When It All Began" and "If It Wasn't for You"
Rusty Young - steel guitar, banjo, dobro, guitar, piano, lead vocals on "Call It Love," "What Do People Know," and "Who Else"
Randy Meisner - bass, guitar, vocals, lead vocals on "The Nature of Love," "Rough Edges," and "Nothin' to Hide"
George Grantham - drums, vocals

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