Full Sail (Loggins and Messina album)
Full Sail is the third album by singer/songwriter duo Loggins and Messina, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). This album showed the versatility of the duo, with everything from 1950s retro to island-style to sappy ballads. The single "My Music" charted at #16, and the follow-up, "Watching the River Run", made it to #71. The album as a whole did better, reaching #10 on the Pop Charts.
Track listing
- Side One
- "Lahaina" (Jim Messina) – 2:32
- "Travelin' Blues" (Messina) – 3:44
- "My Music" (Kenny Loggins, Messina) – 3:04
- "A Love Song" (Loggins, Donna Lyn George) – 3:11
- "You Need a Man/Coming To You" (Messina) – 9:13
- Side Two
- "Watching the River Run" (Messina, Loggins) – 3:27
- "Pathway to Glory" (Messina) – 8:37
- "Didn't I Know You When" (Loggins, Michael Omartian) – 2:40
- "Sailin' the Wind" (Loggins, Dann Lottermoser) – 6:09
Personnel
- Kenny Loggins - vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Jim Messina - vocals, bass, guitar, mandolin
Additional personnel
- Jon Clarke - horn, oboe, baritone, bass, soprano & tenor saxophone
- Al Garth - violin, bass clarinet, English horn, oboe, recorder, alto & tenor saxophone
- Michael Omartian - keyboards
- Larry Sims - vocals, bass
- Merel Bregante - drums
- Steven "Sticks Douglas" Moore - Drums, vocals
- Vince Charles - steel drums
- Milt Holland - percussion
Production
- Producer: Jim Messina
- Photography: Ed Caraeff
- Art Direction: Ron Coro
- Illustrations: Joe Garnett
- Engineers: Jim Messina, Alex Kazanegras
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 1974 |
Pop Albums |
10 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
| 1973 |
"My Music" |
Hot 100 |
16 |
| 1974 |
"Watching the River Run" |
Hot 100 |
71 |
| 1974 |
"Love Song" |
Hot 100 |
12, Country #5, AC #1 performed by Anne Murray |