Cantamos
Poco · 1974
35 min · 9 tracks · country
A harmonious blend of country rock and folk melodies that captures the spirit of the American West.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions contemplative afternoon vibes
- Context
- Released in January 1974, 'Cantamos' was Poco's fifth studio album and marked their continued evolution following their commercial breakthrough with 'From the Inside' in 1971. At this point, the band was solidifying their unique sound, characterized by intricate harmonies and a fusion of rock and country influences.
- If you like
- country
Cantamos is an album by Poco, released in 1974. A harmonious blend of country rock and folk melodies that captures the spirit of the American West. 'Cantamos' is significant for its blending of genres during a time when Americana was gaining traction, showcasing Poco's influence on the country-rock movement. The album received positive reviews and solidified the band's reputation, contributing to their enduring legacy within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cantamos sound like?
A harmonious blend of country rock and folk melodies that captures the spirit of the American West. Rooted in country.
What makes Cantamos by Poco notable?
'Cantamos' is significant for its blending of genres during a time when Americana was gaining traction, showcasing Poco's influence on the country-rock movement. The album received positive reviews and solidified the band's reputation, contributing to their enduring legacy within the genre. Released in January 1974, 'Cantamos' was Poco's fifth studio album and marked their continued evolution following their commercial breakthrough with 'From the Inside' in 1971. At this point, the band was solidifying their unique sound, characterized by intricate harmonies and a fusion of rock and country influences.
Who is Cantamos for?
Cantamos works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and contemplative afternoon vibes.
How many songs are on Cantamos?
Cantamos has 9 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sagebrush Sarenade Standout 4:50
- 2 Susannah 4:03
- 3 High and Dry Standout 4:48
- 4 Western Waterloo 3:50
- 5 One Horse Blue 3:29
- 6 Bitter Blue 3:16
- 7 Another Time Around 4:52
- 8 Whatever Happened to Your Smile Standout 3:02
- 9 All the Ways 3:19
Release Date
January 1, 1974
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 29 sec
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