
The frustration of the failure of both RCA with Four Wheel Drive and Warner Brothers with the Sky Kings has Rusty Young openly telling fans that he’s ready to retire from the music business. However, he continues to allow Poco to be booked for occasional shows to keep the horse running.
| DATE | VENUE | LOCATION | ALSO PERFORMING | NOTES |
| April 15-18 | Grand Ballroom, Argosy Casino | Riverside, MO | Two shows each night at 7:00 & 9:00 p.m. | |
| May 14-17 | Alton Belle Casino | Alton, IL | A tape of this show circulates. | |
| May 18 | Boulder Station | Las Vegas, NV | Two shows at 8:00 and 11:00 p.m. | |
| June 17-22 | Cactus Pete’s Resort Casino | Jackpot, NV | ||
| June 27 | Flaming Gorge Festival | Green River, WY | Cosmo’s Factory | |
| August 4 | Unknown venue | Kansas City, MO | ||
| August 9 | Washington Park Bandshell | Manitowoc, WI | ||
| August 10 | House of Blues | Chicago, IL | One show at 8:00 p.m. | |
| August 12-14 | ShowPlace Stage, Ohio State Fair | Columbus, OH | With virtually no promotion, Poco’s five sets over three days are attended by barely 100 people per show. “We’re Poco, the Ohio State Fair’s mystery band” joked Rusty from the stage. | |
| August 23 | Starlight Amphitheatre | Kansas City, MO | ||
| August 24 | Chalet Bearsmouth Resort | Clinton, MT | Rare Earth, String Cheese Incident | One show at 5:00 p.m. |