The Ultimate Collection (Poco album)
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The Ultimate Collection is a compilation album by the American
band Poco
, released in 1998.
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band Poco
Poco
Poco is an Southern California country rock band originally formed by Richie Furay and Jim Messina following the demise of Buffalo Springfield in 1968. The title of their first album, Pickin' Up the Pieces, is a reference to the break-up of Buffalo Springfield. Highly influential and creative,...
, released in 1998.
Track listing
- "Pickin' Up the Pieces" (Richie FurayRichie FurayRichie Furay is an American singer, songwriter, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member who is best known for forming the bands Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey Martin, and Poco with Jim Messina, Rusty Young, George Grantham and Randy Meisner...
) – 3:20 - "You Better Think Twice" (Jim Messina) – 3:21
- "A Good Feelin' To Know" (Furay) – 5:15
- "Bad Weather" (Paul CottonPaul Cotton (musician)Paul Cotton is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, most notable as a member of the band Poco and as the writer of the international hit song from that band, "The Heart of the Night".-History:Most of Paul Cotton's music career has been as songwriter, guitarist and singer for the band Poco...
) – 5:02 - "Keep On Tryin’" (Timothy B. SchmitTimothy B. SchmitTimothy Bruce Schmit is an American musician and songwriter, best known for his work as bass guitar player and singer for Poco and the Eagles. Schmit has also worked for decades as a session musician and solo artist.-Early career:Raised in Sacramento, Schmit began playing in the folk music group...
) – 2:54 - "Makin’ Love" (Rusty Young) – 2:55
- "Rose Of Cimarron" (Young) – 6:42
- "Indian Summer" (Cotton) – 4:40
- "Crazy Love" (Young) – 2:55
- "Heart Of The Night" (Cotton) – 4:49
- "Barbados" (Cotton) – 3:31
- "Under The Gun" (Cotton) – 3:11
- "Midnight Rain" (Cotton) – 4:25
- "Widowmaker" (Young) – 4:25
- "Streets Of Paradise" (Cotton) – 3:55
- "Shoot For The Moon" (Young) – 2:48
- "Days Gone By" (Cotton) – 3:50
- "Call It Love" (Ron Gilbeau, Billy Crain, Rick Lonow) – 4:17
Personnel
- Jim Messina - guitar, vocals
- Richie FurayRichie FurayRichie Furay is an American singer, songwriter, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member who is best known for forming the bands Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey Martin, and Poco with Jim Messina, Rusty Young, George Grantham and Randy Meisner...
- guitar, 12-string guitar, vocals - Rusty Young - steel guitar, banjo, dobro, guitar, piano
- George Grantham - drums, vocals
- Randy MeisnerRandy MeisnerRandy Herman Meisner is an American musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member of Poco and the Eagles...
- bass, guitar, vocals - Timothy B. SchmitTimothy B. SchmitTimothy Bruce Schmit is an American musician and songwriter, best known for his work as bass guitar player and singer for Poco and the Eagles. Schmit has also worked for decades as a session musician and solo artist.-Early career:Raised in Sacramento, Schmit began playing in the folk music group...
- bass, vocals - Paul CottonPaul Cotton (musician)Paul Cotton is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, most notable as a member of the band Poco and as the writer of the international hit song from that band, "The Heart of the Night".-History:Most of Paul Cotton's music career has been as songwriter, guitarist and singer for the band Poco...
- guitar, vocals - Charlie Harrison - bass, vocals
- Steve ChapmanSteve ChapmanProfessor Stephen Kenneth Chapman FRSE FRSC CChem PhD is Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.-Early life:...
– drums - Kim Bullard – keyboards, vocals