Home For the Holidays

I hope you are able to make it "home" to enjoy the holidays with your loved ones and that you enjoy this time of year that can be ever so fast-paced and stressful. For now, sit back, relax, and check out this 80's performance by Kenny Loggins and some of his young friends as they perform "Celebrate Me Home"




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Early Morning Lookin Tired and Worn

When he wasn't cranking out monster movie soundtrack hits, Kenny Loggins was releasing mediocre studio albums with modest success. One of those came in the form of the 1985 album of Kenny's called Vox Humana. Here is the strange little video for the strange little title track called "Vox Humana (Human Voice)"...




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Vox Humana
by Kenny Loggins
from the album: Vox Humana
Released 1985

80's Movie Weekend - Cut Loose

Starring the dancing, fun loving, Ren McCormack, aka Mr. Kyra Sedgewick, aka Kevin Bacon, this weekend's movie flashback takes us back to a simpler time - 1984... it's the story of a big city boy who can't dance in his new small town home - blasphemy! Also starring Lori Singer, Dianne Wiest, and Pastor John Lithgow as Ren's biggest opponent, here is the classic 80's movie "Footloose"...

the trailer...



you are going to learn to dance (with a little help from Deniece Williams' vocals)...



from an awesome soundtrack, here is Kenny Loggins with the title track video - "Footloose"...

Kenny Loggins - Footloose
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"Footloose"
Single by Kenny Loggins
from the album Footloose soundtrack
B-side "Swear Your Love"
Released February 5, 1984 (U.S.)
July 6, 1984 (U.K.)
Format CD single, 7", 12"
Recorded 1984
Genre Rock/Dance
Length 3:48
Label CBS
Writer(s) Kenny Loggins, Dean Pitchford [1]
Producer Kenny Loggins

U.S. Billboard Hot 100 peak: #1

Footloose

Directed by Herbert Ross
Produced by Lewis J. Rachmil
Craig Zadan
Written by Dean Pitchford
Starring Kevin Bacon
Lori Singer
Dianne Wiest
John Lithgow
Music by Tom Snow
Jim Steinman
Kenny Loggins
Nigel Harrison
Mark Mothersbaugh
Jamshied Sharifi
Cinematography Ric Waite
Editing by Paul Hirsch
Studio Paramount Pictures
IndieProd Company Pictures
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) February 17, 1984
Running time 107 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $8.2 million
Gross revenue $80,035,402

80's Weekend Flick

I feel the need... the need for speed! Maverick, Goose and the gang...

The "Top Gun" trailer...



Some Top Gun training... "Viper's up here!"



Top Gun

Promotional Movie Poster
Directed by Tony Scott
Produced by Don Simpson
Jerry Bruckheimer
Written by Ehud Yonay (article)
Jim Cash (screenplay)
Jack Epps Jr. (screenplay)
Starring Tom Cruise
Kelly McGillis
Val Kilmer
Anthony Edwards
Tom Skerritt
Music by Harold Faltermeyer
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) May 16, 1986
Running time 109 min.
Language English
Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)

And the unforgettable Kenny Loggins theme song...




Danger Zone Lyrics

from the album Top Gun Soundtrack
Released 1986 USA

Format 7" Single
Recorded 1986
Genre Rock
Length 3:36
Label Columbia Records
Writer(s) Giorgio Moroder
Tom Whitlock
Producer(s) Giorgio Moroder
Peak chart positions
#2 (US Billboard Hot 100)
#7 (US Mainstream Rock Tracks)
#45 (UK Singles Chart)