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Kenny

Loggins

07 January 1948

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Everett, WA

Capricorn

White

Loggins and Messina

Male

American

Pop/Rock

Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary, AM Pop

Earnest, Amiable/Good-Natured, Poignant, Rousing, Sentimental, Soothing, Intimate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Calm/Peaceful, Gentle, Sweet, Romantic, Searching, Smooth

Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Slim

Brown - Light

Kenneth Clark "Kenny" Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter known best for "soft rock" and "adult contemporary" music beginning during the 1970s. Originally a part of the duo Loggins and Messina, he became a solo artist and has written songs for other artists.

Soundtrack, Music Department, Director

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Kenneth Clark "Kenny" Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter best known for a number of soft rock and adult contemporary hit singles beginning in the 1970s. Originally a part of the duo Loggins and Messina, he has also recorded as a solo artist and written hit songs for other artists. Loggins was born in Everett, Washington and raised in Alhambra, California, where he formed a band called The Second Helping. Loggins continued his career in the 1970s. After attracting the attention of fellow singer-songwriter Jim Messina, the two began a duo career as Loggins and Messina, which lasted until 1976. In 1977, Loggins went on to produce his first solo album, Celebrate Me Home, which included the hit "I Believe In Love," originally sung by Barbra Streisand in A Star Is Born. Nightwatch, a popular album released in 1978, included the hit "Whenever I Call You Friend", a duet with Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac. He followed this in 1979 with Keep the Fire. Loggins also wrote the song "What a Fool Believes" with Michael McDonald. Over the next decade, Loggins recorded many hit songs for movie soundtracks. This began with "I`m Alright" (peaked at #7 in the U.S.), "Mr. Night" and "Lead the Way" from Caddyshack. Hits followed with "Footloose" and "I`m Free (Heaven Helps the Man)" from Footloose, "Meet Me Halfway" from Over the Top, "Danger Zone" and "Playing With the Boys" from Top Gun. Loggins also performed "Nobody`s Fool" from the movie Caddyshack II. He also performed as a member of USA for Africa on the famine-relief fundraising single "We Are the World." In the 1990s, Loggins continued his album career, including the popular 1994 children`s album Return to Pooh Corner, which included the title single, a reworking of "House at Pooh Corner" written for his newborn son Luke. In 1991, Loggins recorded and produced Leap of Faith, which included the single "Conviction of the Heart." Former vice president Al Gore billed this song as "the unofficial anthem of the environmental movement.1993`s "Leap of Faith Tour" included vocalist/guitarist Dick Smith. On Earth Day in 1995, Loggins performed at The National Mall in Washington, D.C. for a live audience of 500,000. Loggins was first married to Eva Ein from 1978-1990; they had three children together. The oldest, Crosby Loggins, cut his first CD in 2007 entitled We All Go Home. In 2008, Crosby Loggins was voted the winner of the MTV reality show Rock the Cradle. Loggins married for a second time to Julia Cooper in 1992. The couple had two children, but divorced in 2004. During their marriage, they wrote a book called The Unimaginable Life about their relationship. Kenny is a cousin to singer-songwriter Dave Loggins.

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Kenneth Clark Loggins

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Actor/Actress

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