1982 Kenny Loggins – High Adventure
High Adventure is the fourth solo album by soft rock singer, Kenny Loggins. Released in 1982, it is perhaps best known for its top 40 pop singles “Heart to Heart”, “Welcome To Heartlight” and “Don’t Fight It”, which was co-written by Journey frontman Steve Perry, who also performs on the track, and Neil Giraldo, Pat Benatar’s husband and guitarist is featured on guitars.
Tracks
1 Don’t Fight It (Kenny Loggins, Steve Perry, Dean Pitchford) 3:37
2 Welcome To Heartlight (Kenny Loggins) 3:57
3 I Gotta Try (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald) 3:52
4 Swear Your Love (Kenny Loggins) 5:08
5 The More We Try (Kenny Loggins, Eva Ein Loggins) 4:01
6 Heart To Heart (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, David Foster) 5:22
7 If It’s Not What You’re Looking For (Kenny Loggins, David Foster, Eva Ein Loggins) 4:39
8 It Must Be Imagination (Kenny Loggins, Tom Snow) 5:38
9 Only A Miracle (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald) 5:12
Biography
Musicians
1 Don’t Fight It
| Bass | Mike Hamilton |
| Drums | Dennis Conway |
| Guitar | Neil Geraldo |
| Guitar | Kenny Loggins |
| Percussion | Tris Imboden |
| Vocals | Steve Perry |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
2 Welcome To Heartlight
| Bass | Vernon Porter |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar | Mike Hamilton |
| Guitar (solo) | Kenny Loggins |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
3 I Gotta Try
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Mike Hamilton |
| Keyboards | Michael McDonald |
| Keyboards | Steve Wood |
| Background Vocals | Richard Page |
| Background Vocals | Steve George |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
4 Swear Your Love
| Bass | Vernon Porter |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar (solo) | Mike Hamilton |
| Guitar | Kenny Loggins |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
5 The More We Try
| Synthesizer | James Newton-Howard |
| Recorder | Jon Clarke |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
6 Heart To Heart
| Bass | Derek Jackson |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar | Mike Hamilton |
| Fender Rhodes | Michael McDonald |
| Piano | David Foster |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
| Background Vocals | Richard Page |
| Background Vocals | Steve George |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
7 If It’s Not What You’re Looking For
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar (solo) | Mike Hamilton |
| Keyboards | Steve Wood |
| Keyboards | Neil Larsen |
| Background Vocals | Steve Wood |
| Background Vocals | Mike Hamilton |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
8 It Must Be Imagination
| Drums | Tris Imboden |
| Guitar | Neil Geraldo |
| Guitar | Mike Hamilton |
| Synclavier | Albhy Galuten |
| Synthesizer | Tom Snow |
| Synthesizer | Steve Wood |
| Background Vocals | Max Gronenthal |
| Background Vocals | Steve Wood |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
9 Only A Miracle
| Piano | Michael McDonald |
| Piano | James Newton-Howard |
| Vocals | Kenny Loggins |
Other Musicians
Choir – The Heartlight School Singers & Dancers Christ Memorial Youth Choir (Track 2)
Liner Notes
Producer – Bruce Botnick, Kenny Loggins
Arranged By (Strings) – James Newton Howard (Track 5), Marty Paich (Tracks 6, 9)
Arranged By (Synthesizer) – James Newton Howard (Track 5)
Engineer (Mixing) – Bruce Botnick, Mark Ettel, Rik Pekkonen
Engineer (Recording) – Bruce Botnick (Tracks 1, 3, 6)
Engineer (Recording) – Mark Ettel (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 7, 8)
Engineer (Recording) – Andy Johns (Tracks 2)
Engineer (Recording) – Armin Steiner (Tracks 5, 9)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Recorder – Jon Clarke (Track 5)
Cover, Design Concept – Paul Medeiros, Kenny Loggins
Illustration – Jim Heimann
Photography – Greg Gorman
Edited At Digital Magnetics
Mastered At A&M Studios
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At 20th Century Fox Music Stage 1
Recorded At Fantasy Studios
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
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