Word: poco
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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FRIDAY: In Concert. Two back-to-back replays of rock-music simulcasts from last year feature Alice Cooper, the Allman Brothers Band, Blood Sweat and Tears, Curtis Mayfield, Seals and Crofts, Chuck Berry, Poco, and Bo Diddley. CH.5. WBCN-FM. 11:30. Color...
Loggins and Messina. Everything Jimmy Messina touches turns to gold. They say he doesn't like to tour, so he dropped out of Springfield while it was collapsing around him. To produce, they said. He shows up with Richie Furay's Poco, and that band promptly becomes the compleat incarnation of country rock. At which point Messina tires of touring, leaves Poco. To produce, they said. He falls in with a journeyman L.A. songwriter named Kenny Loggins, whose credits include "House at Pooh Corner," and the ability to sound like a cracker Elton John. Hired only to produce Loggins' first...
...Poco. Richie Furay genuinely loves this town and Boston genuinely loves Poco. I know a guy with tickets in the second row, and he's on cloud nine. And with good reason. Poco makes about the finest countrified rock around, and does it with such effervescent good humor that it's contagious. Furay and his band ooze the same good vibes that you get from the likes of Rod Stewart...
...Poco, Tues...
Mahavishnu Orchestra, with Loggins and Messima. This is the weirdest double bill since Soft Machine and Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys backed Jimi Hendrix in '69. The Orchestra plays swirling, spiritual jazz-rock, from John McLaughlin's mystical base. Loggins-Messina are Buffalo Springfield drawn through Poco. This lot played at the Common this summer. And cut everybody except Smokey. October 27th at the AQUARIUS. 7 and 10 p.m. Tickets...