- Return to Pooh Corner
Infobox Album | Name = Return to Pooh Corner
Type =Album
Artist =Kenny Loggins
Released = 1994
Recorded = 1994 | Genre =Children's music
Length =
Label = Columbia/Sony Wonder
Producer = Kenny Loggins, Terry Nelson,David Pack
Reviews = *Allmusic rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hjfoxqygldhe link]
Last album = ""
(1993)
This album = "Return to Pooh Corner"
(1994)
Next album = "The Unimaginable Life "
(1997)"Return to Pooh Corner" is
children's music album bysoft rock singerKenny Loggins . Released in 1994, it features songs written byJohn Lennon ,Rickie Lee Jones ,Paul Simon , andJimmy Webb , along with several other traditional children's songs. It was a successful album for Loggins, selling over 500,000 copies, and was nominated for aGrammy . Loggins returned to Pooh Corner several years later with 2000'sMore Songs from Pooh Corner . The songs are described as "music for parents and children to enjoytogether". Guest appearances are made byDavid Crosby andGraham Nash on "All the Pretty LittlePonies",Patti Austin on the Neverland Medley andAmy Grant and Gary Chapman on the title song a rewritten version of the song Loggins wrote in high school "House of Pooh Corner".Track listing
# "All the Pretty Little Ponies" Featuring
David Crosby andGraham Nash (Trad. arr: Loggins,David Pack ) – 4:00
# "Neverland Medley (WithPatti Austin , introduction byGene Wilder "Reprising" his role ofWilly Wonka )
##"Pure Imagination (Leslie Bricusse ,Anthony Newley )
## "Somewhere Out There " (Weil, Horner)
##"Never Never Land" (Comden and Green, Styne)
# "Return to Pooh Corner" (Loggins new verse written for his third son)– 4:14
# "Rainbow Connection " (From "The Muppet Movie") (Paul Williams,Kenneth Ascher )– 3:47
# "St. Judy's Comet" (Paul Simon )– 5:07
# "The Last Unicorn" (Jimmy Webb )– 3:27
# "Cody's Song" (Loggins- new version of song from previous "Leap of Faith" album) – 4:36
# "The Horses" – (Walter Becker ,Rickie Lee Jones ) 5:19
# "Love" – (John Lennon ) 5:06
# "To-Ra-Loo-Ra" (traditional: arr: Loggins, L. Greene– 4:43Personnel
*Guitars- Kenny Loggins,
David Pack ,Dean Parks , Chris Rodriguez, Guy Thomas
*Keyboards/Synthesizers: Steve Wood, David Benoit, Steve George,Greg Phillinganes
*Drums-Tris Imboden
*Bass-Nathan East
*Percussion- Kevin Ricard, Terry McMillan
*Mandolin-Chet Atkins
*Harmonica- Terry McMillan, Howard Levy
*Accordion- Brian Mann
*Backing Vocals: Kenny Loggins, Steve George,Amy Grant , Gary Chapman
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