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Musician and Poco co-founder Rusty Young dies after suffering heart attack A spokesperson has confirmed the death of Poco co-founder Rusty Young at the age of 75 after the star had a heart attack on Wednesday Updated Rusty Young has died at the age of 75 (Image: Getty Images) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you thes...

Poco Co-Founder Rusty Young Died of Heart Attack at 75 Celebrity Mourning the loss, former bandmate Richie Furay remembers the multi-instrumentalist as an innovator on the steel guitar and praises him for carrying their bands name for more than 50 years. Apr 16, 2021 Poco co-founder Rusty Young has died after suffering a heart attack. The 75-year-old passed away at his home in Davisville, Missouri on Wednesday, April 14. Born Norman Russell Young in Long Beach, California, Rusty was raised i...

Rusty Young Dies Of Heart Attack At 75 Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist   and one of the most influential steel guitar players in rock history, died of a heart attack at his home in Davisville, Missouri on April 14, 2021. He was 75 years old. Norman Russell ‘Rusty’ Young was born February 23rd, 1946 in Long Beach, California and raised in Denver, Colorado, where he began playing lap steel as a boy and performed in local country and psychedelic rock bands throughout his teens. In 19...

Rusty Young, Pocos Co-Founder and Longtime Frontman, Dies at 75 Chris Willman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail A representative said Young died of a heart attack at his home in Davisville, Missouri. “I just received word that my friend Rusty Young has passed away and crossed that line into eternity,” co-founder Richie Furay said in a statement to Variety. “My heart is saddened; he was a dear and longtime friend who help me pioneer and create a new Southern California musical sound call...

Speaking about his death, Richie Furay, Poco’s co-founder, and Young’s longtime friend noted that Young played an important role in his career and helped him in creating a “new South California sound called ‘country-rock.’” He added, “He was an innovator on the steel guitar and carried the name Poco on for more than 50 years. Our friendship was real and he will be deeply missed. My prayers are with his wife, Mary, and his children Sara and Will.” (L-R) Timothy B. Schmit, Paul Co...