Legend
Poco · 1978
38 min · 9 tracks · country
A blend of soft rock and country harmonies that resonate with heartfelt storytelling and smooth melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels heartfelt storytelling moments mid-tempo reflective listening
- Context
- Released in 1978, 'Legend' was Poco's sixth studio album, marking a transitional phase as they sought to refine their sound after the departure of founding member Jim Messina. This album followed their previous work, 'Crazy Eyes', and showcased their growth as they leaned more towards a polished pop-oriented style while maintaining their country roots.
- If you like
- country
Legend is an album by Poco, released in 1978. A blend of soft rock and country harmonies that resonate with heartfelt storytelling and smooth melodies. 'Legend' features the hit single 'Crazy Love', which became one of Poco's most successful songs, reaching number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album is significant for its commercial success and critical acclaim, solidifying Poco's place in the evolving country rock genre during the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Legend sound like?
A blend of soft rock and country harmonies that resonate with heartfelt storytelling and smooth melodies. Rooted in country.
What makes Legend by Poco notable?
'Legend' features the hit single 'Crazy Love', which became one of Poco's most successful songs, reaching number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album is significant for its commercial success and critical acclaim, solidifying Poco's place in the evolving country rock genre during the late 1970s. Released in 1978, 'Legend' was Poco's sixth studio album, marking a transitional phase as they sought to refine their sound after the departure of founding member Jim Messina. This album followed their previous work, 'Crazy Eyes', and showcased their growth as they leaned more towards a polished pop-oriented style while maintaining their country roots.
Who is Legend for?
Legend works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, heartfelt storytelling moments and mid-tempo reflective listening.
How many songs are on Legend?
Legend has 9 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Boomerang 3:52
- 2 Spellbound 5:16
- 3 Barbados Standout 3:34
- 4 Little Darlin' 3:46
- 5 Love Comes Love Goes 3:59
- 6 Heart of the Night Standout 4:54
- 7 Crazy Love Standout 2:56
- 8 The Last Goodbye 5:43
- 9 Legend 4:17
Release Date
January 1, 1978
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
38 min 20 sec
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