Pickin' Up the Pieces
Poco · 1969
39 min · 11 tracks · country
A harmonious blend of country-rock melodies and reflective lyrics capturing the spirit of late '60s Americana.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- reflective late-night vibes
- mid-tempo background listening
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1969, 'Pickin' Up the Pieces' was Poco's debut album, marking the start of their journey in the burgeoning country-rock scene. Formed from former members of Buffalo Springfield, the band sought to carve out a unique sound that blended rock instrumentation with country roots, setting them apart during a transformative era in American music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Eagles· America· Firefall
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Foreword / What a Day: Foreword / What a Day 3:00
- 2 Nobody’s Fool 3:30
- 3 Calico Lady 3:05
- 4 First Love 3:15
- 5 Make Me a Smile / Short Changed: Make Me a Smile / Short Changed 6:35
- 6 Pickin’ Up the Pieces 3:15
- 7 Grand Junction 2:55
- 8 Oh Yeah 4:28
- 9 Just in Case It Happens, Yes Indeed 2:45
- 10 Tomorrow 3:10
- 11 Consequently, So Long 3:50
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