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  • Poco - Rose Of Cimarron // Live Version

    04/03/2026 6:45:50 PM PDT · by MtnClimber · 12 replies
    youtube ^ | POCO
    Rose of the Cimarron was the beautiful Rose Dunn, who was infatuated with outlaw George "Bittercreek" Newcomb as a teenager in the 1890's. She assisted him and his gang with nursing, shelter and supplies but was the unwitting instrument of his death. Her brothers, knowing that he would visit her at their house lay in wait and killed him for the "dead or alive" reward. She later married a local politician & lived a respectable life until her death. The lyrics seem to cover the stakeout.
  • POCO’S RUSTY YOUNG DIES AT 75

    04/15/2021 2:48:07 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 54 replies
    UltimateClassicRock ^ | April 15, 2021 | Michael Galucci
    Rusty Young, a cofounder of Poco and the band's only constant member since its formation in 1968, has died. He was 75. An official statement released by his record company notes that Young died yesterday of a heart attack at his home in Davisville, Mo. Young was born Norman Russell Young on Feb. 23, 1946, in Long Beach, Calif., but was raised in Denver. He began playing lap steel when he was young and performed in various country and psych-rock bands during his teenage years. By 1967, Young had relocated to Los Angeles, where he befriended Richie Furay, a member...
  • Poco - Rose of Cimmaron

    07/26/2014 10:43:38 PM PDT · by DemforBush · 21 replies
    youtube ^ | 7/27/14 | n/a
    Great little rock tune from the 70s band Poco.