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Head over Heels

Poco · 1975

36 min · 11 tracks · country

Ethereal harmonies blend with warm, country-infused melodies, creating a reflective and heartfelt sonic landscape.

Why this album works

The album charted on the Billboard 200, peaking at number 26, showcasing Poco's growing presence in the mainstream music scene. It is often noted for its influence on the soft rock genre that emerged in the late 1970s, blending country elements with pop sensibilities.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective vibe warm melodies for relaxed afternoons heartfelt harmonies for quiet moments
Context
By the time 'Head over Heels' was released in July 1975, Poco was transitioning from their early years as pioneers of country rock to a more polished sound. This album followed their successful release 'Crazy Love' and marked a period of experimentation with softer arrangements and intricate vocal harmonies.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Keep on Tryin' Standout 2:52
  • 2 Lovin' Arms Standout 3:27
  • 3 Let Me Turn Back to You 3:37
  • 4 Makin' Love 2:59
  • 5 Down in the Quarter 4:32
  • 6 Sittin' On a Fence 3:32
  • 7 Georgia, Bind My Ties 3:26
  • 8 Us 1:56
  • 9 Flyin' Solo Standout 3:37
  • 10 Dallas 3:28
  • 11 I'll Be Back Again 3:00

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