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Poco makes music that's best suited to the stage; their complete irrepressibility just doesn't come across as well on record. The roots of the music lie in Buffalo Springfield's Los Angeles rock of the late sixties. Since the Springfield was burdened with more talent than it could ever sustain, it had to collapse, and when it did, the boys in the band went separate ways. Stills and Young went on to sometime solo careers. Furay and Messina formed Poco, to get a little closer to the country than they could with the folkrockers. Poco, after a very...
...Edward P. Boland (D-Mass.) said in a telephone interview from Washington that he had heard nothing about O'Brien being picked to replace Eagleton. Boland, a longtime political associate of O'Brien's from their start in Springfield Democratic politics, said that he had been trying to get in touch with O'Brien all day but had been unable to reach...
...Could you do that in Springfield...
Olsen's cross section contains no married women although they form a large part of most office staffs. His girls are the trapped ones, whose fantasies are too strong for Springfield, but who never discovered what they can do or even what they actually want in life...
...infused with country influences. Al Garth, one of the hornmen, played country fiddle quite well on "Listen to a Country Song," and "Dixie Holiday" was performed as only a country rock band would perform a country style song, with an emphasis on bounce. Throughout the set the band's Springfield-Poco influences became evident. Loggins and Messina play the same kind of joyous country rock that Poco is able to succeed so well at. There are no frills, and yet, there's a feeling that this band has much more range than Poco. It's the horns. Garth...