Loggins and Messina (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Loggins And Messina
Type = Album
Artist = Loggins and Messina


Released = October 1972
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 36:49
Label = Columbia
Producer = Kenny Loggins
Jim Messina
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4kqag4fttvnz]
Last album = "Sittin' In"
(1972)
This album = "Loggins and Messina"
(1972)
Next album = "Full Sail"
(1973)

"Loggins and Messina" is the second album by singer/songwriters Loggins and Messina, released in 1972.

Following on the success of their first album, this album built on the strengths of their debut outing. It also became the true introduction of the team, Loggins and Messina, not as singles playing together, but rather as a team that played as one.

It featured two songs that charted, with "Your Mama Don't Dance" reaching its peak at #4, their highest charting single. The album itself charted at #16.

Track listing

;Side One
#"Good Friend" (Jim Messina) – 4:04
#"Whiskey" (Kenny Loggins) – 1:58
#"Your Mama Don't Dance" (Loggins, Messina) – 2:48
#"Long Tail Cat" (Loggins) – 3:47
#"Golden Ribbons" (Messina) – 6:08

;Side Two
#"Thinking of You" (Messina) – 2:19
#"Just Before the News" (Messina) – 1:09
#"Till The Ends Meet" (Loggins) – 3:10
#"Holiday Hotel" (Messina, Al Garth) – 2:02
#"Lady of My Heart" (Loggins) – 1:44
#"Angry Eyes" (Loggins, Messina) – 7:40

Personnel

*Kenny Loggins - vocals, guitar, rhythm guitar, harmonica
*Jim Messina - vocals, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, mandolin
*Merel Bregante - vocals, drums
*Lester "Al" Garth - fiddle, violin, horn, recorder, alto & tenor saxophone
*Michael Omartian - organ, piano, keyboards, clavinet
*Rusty Young - dobro, guitar, steel dobro
*Jon Clarke - flute, horn, oboe, recorder, baritone, soprano & tenor saxophone
*Milt Holland - percussion
*Larry Sims - vocals, bass
*Stephen Stills - vocals

Production

*Producers: Jim Messina, Kenny Loggins
*Engineer: John Fiore
*Photography: Jim Marshall, Marsha Reed

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)