Rusty Young
Guitarist
Guitarist and vocalist for the seminal Americana band Poco. He won acclaim for his innovative approach to pedal steel guitar.
He gave guitar lessons while still a high school student.
He took over as the primary songwriter of Poco following the departure of guitarist Richie Furay.
He married a woman named Mary in 2004.
He and Gram Parsons are two pioneers of the country-influenced Americana sound.