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The Very Best of Poco

Poco · 1999

61 min · 14 tracks · country

Mellow harmonies and intricate melodies weave through a tapestry of country rock nostalgia.

Why this album works

'The Very Best of Poco' serves as a comprehensive retrospective that brings renewed attention to the band's contributions to country rock, a genre they helped pioneer. The compilation has been well-received, reaffirming Poco's legacy by reaching audiences unfamiliar with their earlier work during a time when interest in classic rock was resurging.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks mellow harmonies for relaxation nostalgic vibes for road trips
Context
Released in 1999, 'The Very Best of Poco' encapsulates the band’s evolution from their 1969 debut album 'Pickin' Up the Pieces' through a series of lineup changes and stylistic shifts. By this time, Poco had transitioned from their early country rock roots into a more polished sound, highlighting their extensive discography and showcasing their enduring influence in the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pickin' Up the Pieces Standout 3:20
  • 2 My Kind of Love 2:43
  • 3 You Better Think Twice Standout 3:22
  • 4 Anyway Bye Bye 6:59
  • 5 C'Mon (live) 3:17
  • 6 Just in Case It Happens, Yes Indeed / Grand Junction / Consequently So Long (live) 10:13
  • 7 Kind Woman (live) 5:46
  • 8 Bad Weather Standout 5:03
  • 9 Just for Me and You 3:38
  • 10 You Are the One 3:49
  • 11 A Good Feelin' to Know 3:55
  • 12 Go and Say Goodbye 2:48
  • 13 Faith in the Families 3:43
  • 14 Whatever Happened to Your Smile 3:12

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