
High Adventure is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins, released in September 1982. It is best known for its top 40 pop singles “Heart to Heart”, “Heartlight” and “Don’t Fight It”; the latter was co-written by Journey frontman Steve Perry, who also performs on the track. Neil Giraldo, Pat Benatar’s husband and guitarist is featured. “Don’t Fight It” was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.
“Don’t Fight It” (Featuring Steve Perry) 3:37
“Heartlight” 3:56
“I Gotta Try” 3:51
“Swear Your Love” 5:07
“The More We Try” 3:59
“Heart to Heart” 5:20
“If It’s Not What You’re Looking For” 4:39
“It Must Be Imagination” 5:38
“Only a Miracle” 5:11
Kenny Loggins – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (1), guitar (2, 4), guitar solo (2)
Michael McDonald – keyboards (3), Rhodes piano, backing vocals (6) synthesizer programming, acoustic piano (9)
Steve Wood – keyboards (3, 7), additional keyboards (5), backing vocals (7, 8) Yamaha GS-1 (8), Yamaha CS-20 (8)
Neil Larsen – additional keyboards (5), string arrangement (6), keyboards (7)
James Newton Howard – Prophet 10 (5), Yamaha CS-70 (5), Yamaha GS-1 (5, 9), synthesizer and string arrangements (5), acoustic piano (9)
David Paich – Yamaha CS-20 (5)
David Foster – grand piano (6), string arrangements (6)
Tom Snow – Prophet 5 (8)
Albhy Galuten – Synclavier (8)
Neil Giraldo – lead guitar (1), rhythm guitar (1), guitar (8)
Steve Lukather – guitar (3)
Mike Hamilton – bass (1), guitar (2-8), orchestra bells (3), guitar solo (4), backing vocals (7)
Vernon Porter – bass (2, 4)
Abraham Laboriel – bass (3)
Darek Jackson – bass (6)
Nathan East – bass (7)
Dennis Conway – drums (1)
Tris Imboden – percussion (1), drums (2-8)
Steve Forman – percussion (2)
Paulinho da Costa – congas (2, 6)
Lenny Castro – percussion (6)
Jon Clarke – recorder (5)
David Sanborn – alto saxophone (6)
Marty Paich – string arrangements (6, 9)
Steve Perry – lead and backing vocals (1)
The Heartlight School Singers and Dancers Christ Memorial Youth Choir – choir (2)
Phyllis St. James – choir contractor (2)
B. J. Crouch – choir director (2)
Mrs. Norman Basely – choir director (2)
Richard Page – backing vocals (3, 6)
Steve George – backing vocals (3, 6)
Max Gronenthal – backing vocals (8)
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RYM Rating 3.29 / 5.0 from 161 ratings
Ranked #691 for 1982