The songwriter penned the track as a teenager, and the nostalgic ballad went on to become one of the defining songs of his ...

Loggins and Messina, the hit duo of Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina, started by accident. Long before he was known around the world with “Footloose,” Loggins joined forces with musician and producer Jim ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The script flipped a long time ago. Now, when evenings come around and it's time to go to town, mamas DO dance and daddies DO rock ...

The story of Loggins and Messina is that of an accidental partnership made good. At its inception, Jim Messina had already been with both Buffalo Springfield and Poco when he crossed paths with the up ...

A cover of the song became a hit in 1973.

Loggins & Messina evolved from what was supposed to be a solo project of Loggins’ with Messina producing into a full-fledged duo that became one of the best-selling American acts of the 1970s. One of ...

The two guys hanging out in a Santa Barbara, Calif., pool hall may look a bit familiar to some older music fans. But others may not recognize the self-described "old guys" without guitars strapped ...

"Your Mama Don't Dance" was an unlikely song, and an unexpected smash, for Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina. The lively track from the duo's second album, Loggins and Messina, was a hit two times. It was ...