This page will contain additional articles about Kenny Loggins, as they become available.Kenny LogginsKenny Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter. He was born in Everett, Washington. His career spans several decades, namely the latter half of the 1970s, the 1980s, and the early 1990s. Loggins began his career in the 1970s, and after catching the attention of fellow singer-songwriter Jim Messina, the two began a duo career that would last until 1976. In 1977, Loggins went on to produce his first solo album, Celebrate Me Home, which included the hit "This is It". Nightwatch, a popular album released in 1978, included the hit "Whenever I Call You Friend". Over the next decade, Loggins produced many hit songs for movie soundtracks. This began with "I'm Alright" from Caddyshack. Hits followed with "Footloose" from the film of the same name, "Meet Me Halfway" from Over the Top, and "Danger Zone", from Top Gun. All of these songs remain an integral part of American popular culture. In the 1990s, Loggins continued his album career, including the popular 1994 children's album, Return to Pooh Corner, which included the emotionally touching single "House at Pooh Corner". Loggins also produced a song called "Forever", which would become an internationally recognized piece, translated into several languages. In 1991, Loggins recorded and produced Leap of Faith, an important album in his career featuring the hit "Conviction of the Heart." Former Vice-President Al Gore billed this song as "the unofficial anthem of the envrionmental movement." On Earth Day in 1995, Loggins performed at The National Mall in Washington, D.C. for a live audience of 500,000. In recent years, Loggins has continued to produce within the Adult contemporary genre, but the light-hearted, jazzy rock that personifies his past career will not be lost. This page about Kenny Loggins includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Kenny Loggins News stories about Kenny Loggins External links for Kenny Loggins Videos for Kenny Loggins Wikis about Kenny Loggins Discussion Groups about Kenny Loggins Blogs about Kenny Loggins Images of Kenny Loggins |
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In recent years, Loggins has continued to produce within the Adult contemporary genre, but the light-hearted, jazzy rock that personifies his past career will not be lost. McFerrin is the subject of a persistent yet wholly unfounded rumour that he has committed suicide. for a live audience of 500,000. McFerrin was appointed in 1994 as creative chair of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. In 1991, Loggins recorded and produced Leap of Faith, an important album in his career featuring the hit "Conviction of the Heart." Former Vice-President Al Gore billed this song as "the unofficial anthem of the envrionmental movement." On Earth Day in 1995, Loggins performed at The National Mall in Washington, D.C. In addition to his vocal performing career, Mr. Loggins also produced a song called "Forever", which would become an internationally recognized piece, translated into several languages. He has also worked in collaboration with instrumental performers including pianist Chick Corea and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. In the 1990s, Loggins continued his album career, including the popular 1994 children's album, Return to Pooh Corner, which included the emotionally touching single "House at Pooh Corner". pop hit in 1988. All of these songs remain an integral part of American popular culture. His song "Don't Worry, Be Happy" (featured in the movie Cocktail starring Tom Cruise) was a #1 U.S. Hits followed with "Footloose" from the film of the same name, "Meet Me Halfway" from Over the Top, and "Danger Zone", from Top Gun. Bobby McFerrin (born New York City, March 11, 1950) is a jazz-influenced a cappella vocal performer. Over the next decade, Loggins produced many hit songs for movie soundtracks. This began with "I'm Alright" from Caddyshack. Snopes.com on the suicide rumour (http://www.snopes.com/music/artists/mcferrin.htm). Nightwatch, a popular album released in 1978, included the hit "Whenever I Call You Friend". Official Site (http://www.bobbymcferrin.com). In 1977, Loggins went on to produce his first solo album, Celebrate Me Home, which included the hit "This is It". Beyond Words (2002). Loggins began his career in the 1970s, and after catching the attention of fellow singer-songwriter Jim Messina, the two began a duo career that would last until 1976. Mouth Music (2001). His career spans several decades, namely the latter half of the 1970s, the 1980s, and the early 1990s. [[Don't Worry, Be Happy! [Disky]]] (1997). He was born in Everett, Washington. Circlesongs (1997). Kenny Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter. The Mozart Sessions (1996). Bang! Zoom (1995). Paper Music (1995). Sorrow Is Not Forever (1994). Hush (1991). Many Faces of Bird (1991). Medicine Music (1990). How the Rhino Got'How the Camel Gott (1990). [[Play [live]]] (1990). Simple Pleasures (1988). Don't Worry, Be Happy (1988). Elephant's Child (1987). Spontaneous Inventions (1985). The Voice (1984). Bobby McFerrin (1982). |