Montrose with Sammy Hagar (pre-Van Halen) Heart. We would meet and chat in The Green Room, and finally, he asked if we could get together and write something. According to Loggins' website bio, in 1977 he released his first all-alone record, "Celebrate Me Home," which earned the attention of Fleetwood Mac, who asked him to be an opening act on the tour in support of "Rumours," one of the best-selling and most popular LPs of all time. Kenny Loggins burst onto the scene in the 1970s, partnered with Jim Messina, writing and performing pop standards like "Your Mama Don't Dance (And Your Daddy Don't Rock and Roll"). 1984 saw Stevie Nicks join forces with another diva of the time;Sheryl Crowefor Sorcerer. They can at least put aside their differences when one needs the other. Though hes got 12 platinum albums, a pair of Grammys, and hits on almost all the Billboard charts under his belt, Loggins is far from done. When we think about powerful voices, it is no surprise that. Whenever I call you friend. "Michael McDonald and I must have written 'This Is It' four times," in the late 1970s, Loggins told American Songwriter. Rush. "Whenever I Call You 'Friend; is a duet with Stevie Nicks, who, though credited on the album track, is not credited on the single, making "Whenever I Call You 'Friend'", in effect, Loggins's first major solo hit. !Come and check out my other Bubblerock AI videosand my other classic 800 Bubblerock pop music videosat my Youtube - danbanrock1 and Daniel Banic channelsPeace !! Speaking about her chance to work with the Fleetwood Mac legend, Del Rey stated: 1984 saw Stevie Nicks join forces with another diva of the time; before Fleetwood Mac had even come into the picture. Here is a great Bubblerock AI video\"Whenever I Call You Friend\" , By Kenny Loggins \u0026 Stevie Nicks , 1978This is a AI video where I used the program to copy the picsto a program to lip synch the voice and animate itThis is a AI lip synch video.AI programs used -1) Wav2Lip (Collab)2) Deepfake Face (Collab)3) Reface App4) REMINI AppThe Pic I used -1) Kenny \u0026 Stevie , various pics , I also colorized them.The song used to lip synch -1) When Ever I Call You Friend , 1978Enjoy this Bubblerock Gem !! "Where words leave off, music begins!". Stevie Nicks - Recorded before an intimate audience at Grainger Studios in Chicago, this magical night showcases the first recorded live solo album of Nicks' career. he recalled shouting at his parent. Issued as a single, "Whenever I Call You 'Friend'" reached #5 in the autumn of 1978. The names "Loggins" and "Messina" will probably forever be inextricably linked together. In 1997, Kenny Loggins released an album titled "The Unimaginable Life" as well as a companion book with the same title, co-authored with his second wife and "healer" (per The Washington Post), Julia Loggins. Due to scheduling and contractual issues, Manchester and Loggins were not able to record the song. Speaking about her chance to work with the Fleetwood Mac legend, Del Rey stated: I didnt know what to expect or that I could even ask her. I believe in my heart that that song will live on forever. If youre lucky, youll stumble onto Kenny, Gary and Georgia sittin in somewhere, like the Bluebird in Nashville. See love flowin' on us every night. Playing so cool, obeying every rule, Kotb belted the 1984 tune. Forty years ago, Stevie Nicks stepped out from the chaos and control of Fleetwood Mac with a hit-laden debut solo album that showed she could fly just as high on her own (Image credit: Peter Noble/Getty Images ) It's September 1980. The album peaked at #7 on the US albums chart. Stevie Nicks in a 1982 interview with High Times magazine: HIGH TIMES: You did a duet with Kenny Loggins, Whenever I Call You Friend.. Check out of some of Stevie Nicks photos and her thoughts on the past. "He turned to me and said, 'Buddy, I know what you need right now," Loggins recalled. That was the beginning of his family, Loggins remembers, and many of those lyrics were taken right from a letter he wrote me. The prolific recording and touring duo released a studio album every year from 1971 to 1976, wrapping with Native Sons. Country, and Soul Love Songs of all time! I really had to keep my mouth shut and do what I was told. Yeah, thats exactly what I do, I light a little incense. Stop Draggin My Heart Around was the very first single that Nicks released as a solo artist, dropped in the lead up to her debut album Bella Donnain 1981. A quick dive down the Stevie Nicks rabbit hole reveals a plethora of incredible collaborations. "We were never lovers, but we hung [out] a lot Just a good friendship.". Melissa Manchester did a quiet version with Arnold McCuller singing backing vocals. The film has become the biggest release of the year earning over $1.5B in box offices globally and saw Danger Zone earning over 1M streams per day across streaming services at its peak. They so enjoyed the partnership, and Messina contributed so much on-record music to the LP, that it was released under the name "Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina Sittin' In." Kenny Loggins penned the upbeat, ultra romantic 'Whenever I Call You Friend' in 1978 with the help of singer-songwriter Melissa Manchester, with the intention of having Manchester sing on the track with him as a duet. It was written by. A look at the good (Diana Ross, Eminem), the bad (Madonna, Bob Dylan) and the peculiar (David Bowie, Michael Jackson) film debuts of superstar singers. This is boring.'". "He asked me if I wanted to check it out and write a song for it," Loggins told American Songwriter. Their first album, Kenny Loggins With Jim Messina Sittin In, came out in 1971, featuring Loggins own version of Pooh Corner and the beautiful ballad Dannys Song, which hed written when his brothers wife gave birth to the couples first child. [Chorus: Kenny Loggins, Stevie Nicks, Both] Sweet love's showing us a heavenly light Never seen such a beautiful sight See love glowing on us every night I know forever we'll be doing. We all knew what we were there to do., Several years later, Loggins a deeply committed environmentalist with a long history of advocating for the planet and green parenting wrote a passionate plea for change called Conviction of the Heart that appeared on his 1991 album Leap of Faith. Marie was the mother of Dean Pitchford, who co-wrote it. While Del Rey can so easily manifest such a tragic sense of romance within her music, Nicks works to build this fragile pain even further. . Lyricist Dean Pitchford, a sometime collaborator of Loggins, had asked for him to read the screenplay he'd written and, after performing that favor, Loggins performed two more, helping Pitchford write two songs, and quickly at that. Nicks provided backing vocals that matched Kings sheer power for a song that would continue to be a favorite years after it was released. Stevie and Kenny got close that year as he performed on Fleetwood Macs massive tour as an opening act, and was able to befriend Stevie and gain exposure as a serious solo artist to fans who recognized him from his days as one half of Loggins & Messina. Loggins pulled up for a songwriting session at Michael McDonalds house and heard the opening melody of What a Fool Believes coming out of the door. In February 2021, Kenny released The Great Adventure, a brand-new single that is set to be used as the theme song for San Diego Zoo Kids television network. On June 12, 2021, Loggins released At The Movies a Record Store Day exclusive vinyl that included some of his career-spanning soundtrack hits for the first time ever on one album, including Im Alright (Caddyshack), Footloose (Footloose), Danger Zone (Top Gun), and many more. Then, after serving as a singer, songwriter, and architect of the late-1970s-defining "yacht rock" scene of smooth, pristinely-produced, sensitive and cool pop for grownups, he segued into a career as Hollywood's go-to movie soundtrack hitmaker, scoring hit songs with cinematically inspired work featured in "Caddyshack," "Top Gun," and "Footloose," among other major flicks of the time. Whenever I Call You Friend - Kenny Loggins. The duobroke up in 1976 so that Kenny Loggins could pursue his musical muse. . In the Netherlands, the pop charts TV programme TopPop invited Dutch singer Kimm Hekker to stand in as the duet singer next to Loggins, as Nicks didn't come over to perform. It is sung by Artie and Tina with New Directions singing backup. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Nightwatch - Kenny Loggins - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nightwatch_(album)&oldid=1116968322, "Down 'N' Dirty" (music: Kenny Loggins, Brian Mann; lyrics: Kenny Loggins, Eva Ein) 4:42, "Wait a Little While" (music: Kenny Loggins, lyrics: Kenny Loggins, Eva Ein) 3:55, "Angelique" (music: Kenny Loggins; lyrics: Kenny Loggins, Eva Ein) 5:53, George Hawkins bass guitar, backing vocals, Recorded at Sound Mixers (New York City, NY), Cover concept David Alexander and Kenny Loggins, This page was last edited on 19 October 2022, at 07:40. The song was so powerful, it caught the ear of Al Gore, who later called it the unofficial anthem of the environmental movement., After a stunning run of solo albums, a Christmas album, and two LPs for children (Return to Pooh Corner and More Songs From Pooh Corner), Loggins reunited with his former partner Jim Messina for the Sittin In Again Tour in 2005 (the duo toured again in 2009). Pop, rock, a little new wave, a little '9 to 5,' and all hit music of 1981. Film producer Jon Peters called him in to see a rough cut of Caddyshack, and Loggins provided the cult classics smash Im Alright. When a pal asked Loggins to write a few songs for an as-yet-unmade picture called Footloose, he whipped up a No. Verified Purchase. And thats all I need to show me why We were both very surprised. When he was 7 years old, as noted on his website bio, around 1955, the seed was planted and bloomed when he witnessed his older brothers try in vain to write a song. Loggins has a slightly different account of the song's timeline. Halfway through his three-year gig as a Wingate staffer, Loggins met the man who would help shape the early part of his career: Jim Messina. Kenny Loggins & Stevie NicksMiscellaneousWhenever I Call You FriendWhenever I call you friendI begin to think I understandAnything we areYou and I have always been ever and everI see myself within your eyesAnd that's all I need to show me whyEverything I do, always takes me home to youEver and everNow I know my life has given meMore than . "'You need to go out on the road."' | Kenny Loggins & Stevie Nicks The song would hit #11 on the pop chart and bring Loggins a Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. This is my favorite box set of all time. And were totally ignoring him. "The first verse was something I jotted down on an envelope, on a flight from New York back to L.A.," McDonald told Zane Lowe of Apple Music (via UCR). As Kenny Loggins helped Michael McDonald write "What a Fool Believes," McDonald helped Loggins complete the long journey to finishing "This Is It." They're both rock royalty in their own right. Sweet lovesweet love yeah, Rock Songs That Are Loved For Their Live Versions, Peter Gabriel Shares New Mix of New Song The Court, Stevie Nicks Featured On New Gorillaz Track, Paul McCartney Is Going To Be On The New Rolling Stones, Jethro Tull Release New Song The Navigators. The channel debuted at Rady Childrens Hospital in 2013 and offers family friendly, animal-oriented stories that are both entertaining and educational, supporting Kennys core belief that every child should experience the healing power of music.. Hed say, Wait one second everybody, stop talking and listen to me. Then someone would make some sly comment about little girls who have been caught doing something wrong, and then wed get back on the track. Everywhere we are. Kenny Loggins - This Is It 00:22:47 COMMODORES - Brick House 00:28:45 Ohio Players - Skin Tight . Despite his massive success with the first two, which he at least co-wrote, Loggins didn't write "Danger Zone," nor was he an obvious or immediate pick to "Top Gun" producers. And ever our love will last. Within a year, and after a viewing of the movie musical "Yankee Doodle Dandy," about the life of composer and lyricist George M. Cohan, Loggins realized he also wanted to write music. Rehearsing+in+the+hallway+w/ He had no reason to worry. The hits just kept on coming. King couldnt resist having Nicks on the songCant Get Enoughas he saw her potential in making the track even better than it was already. He got just one life like everyone else, but musical journeyman and well-known superstar Kenny Loggins has lived a few different and very complete lives. Throughout her active years which span over five decades, has created an all-consuming body of work, writing some of, greatest hits as well as building an acclaimed solo career, whether. "I knew deep inside that this is something I could do. . He was crushed when McDonald turned it down because he didn't hear a hit. A Flock of '80s. Kenny Loggins - |CDCDBlu-rayDVD As many duets as both artists have done, this has got to be one of our favorites. The soundtrack is full of pieces written by major songwriters of the time, including Kenny Loggins, who penned the music for "I Believe in Love," performed in the film by Streisand. She said, I thought it was going to be a tongue-in-cheek goofy song, and it ended up to be anything but. One example of a fractious time between the two of them came after Petty found out that Nicks had inadvertently stolen one of his most well-known songs. "This is it, Dad. The beautiful acoustic track displays Nicks poetic ability and the true timelessness of her original sound. the artist had to ensure that the vocalist would be up to the task of matching his bellowing tones. Loggins would love again, however. Hey Lewis and the News. While "Celebrate Me Home" peaked at a middling #27 on the Billboard album chart, "Nightwatch" peaked at #7, thanks in big part to "Whenever I Call You Friend," which became Loggins' first solo top five hit single. I love the audiences but as Dan Fogelberg said in one of his songs, "The audience was heavenly but the traveling was hell" and it can be. !Dan Four years later, Loggins went to #7 on the pop chart with "I'm Alright," the groovy theme song from the anarchic golf comedy "Caddyshack." Eventually producers decided to go with Loggins, who'd already signed a deal to write another soundtrack cut called "Playing with the Boys," according to MovieWeb. In every moment theres a reason to carry on, Sweet lovesweet love yeah An avid wood carver, he so badly cut his hand around the time of the Loggins and Messina split that he couldn't play guitar for a while. LOGGINS: The duet with Stevie Nicks was really the thing that brought me back into the . less recognised for her incredible collaborations with some of the worlds finest musicians and artists. Smith breaks down some of his worship tracks as well as his mainstream hits, including "I Will Be Here For You" and "A Place In This World.". 9. RAINBOW UMAMI: a Queer Club Remix Series: Celebrating diversity and creativity in the queer music community. His proximity to Fleetwood Mac led to a friendship with one of that group's singer-songwriters, Stevie Nicks, who agreed to sing "Whenever I Call You Friend" as a duet with Loggins on his next album, 1978's "Nightwatch." be doin' it right. It came out of the oddity of the times he and I kept running into each other at televised award shows, which were fairly new at the time. Conversely to the potent sadness that Nicks often expels through her music, this track gives you the warm and fuzzies, an upbeat number filled with goosebump worthy harmonies. 7. With the rise of Kindie rock, more musicians are embracing their inner child with tunes for tots - here, we look at pop stars who recorded kids' albums. She's a very impulsive woman, and she found herself going through a midlife crisis.". When his co-workers kept coming by to tell him "More Than A Feeling" was playing on the radio, he knew it was time to quit his day job. . Its incredibly catchy and the right amount of sentimental,and we cant imagine a more perfect duet partner for Kenny than the lovely Stevie Nicks! was a perfect choice. In 1981 Jeane Manson recorded a French rendering of "Whenever I Call You 'Friend'" titled "Amiti et amour"; a substantial portion of Loggins's vocal from his 1978 recording was grafted onto the track. "My first impression of touring with Fleetwood Mac was seeing Stevie and her acolytes," Kenny Loggins mentioned, per the ebook Stevie Nicks: Visions, Goals, and Rumours by Zo Howe. Rufus Wainwright on "Hallelujah," his album Unfollow The Rules, and getting into his "lyric trance" on 12-hour walks. The album came out just in time for Loggins to score a gig opening for Fleetwood Mac on the Rumours tour, and he went from playing large rooms to arenas overnight. It is time-travel, he explains.
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