Sittin' In (Loggins and Messina album)

Sittin' In
Studio album by Loggins and Messina
Released	November 1971
Recorded	Summer 1971
Genre	Rock Folk rock
Length	44:57
Label	Columbia
Producer	Jim Messina
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Sittin' In (1971) Loggins and Messina (1972)

Sittin' In is the first album by singer-songwriters Loggins and Messina, released in 1971.

It began as a solo album by Kenny Loggins; Jim Messina was with Columbia Records, serving as an independent producer when he met Loggins. In the course of producing Loggins' work, Messina provided backup vocals and guitar, leading to the album's full title, Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina Sittin' In.

MFSL released an audiophile version of Sittin' In on the label's silver disc series in 1989. In 1994, Columbia Records' Sony Mastersound division also did their own remastering and released it as a gold CD. A new remastering by Kevin Gray was released as a vinyl-only pressing on 180gram audiophile vinyl by Friday Music on May 10, 2011.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

Track listing

Side One

1. "Nobody But You" (Jim Messina) – 3:00
2. "Danny's Song" (Kenny Loggins) – 4:16
3. "Vahevala" (Loggins, Dann Lottermoser) – 4:47
4. "Trilogy: Lovin' Me/To Make a Woman Feel Wanted/Peace of Mind" (Loggins, Messina, Murray MacLeod) – 11:13

Side Two

1. "Back to Georgia" (Loggins) – 3:19
2. "House at Pooh Corner" (Loggins) – 4:25
3. "Listen to a Country Song" (Messina, Al Garth) – 2:49
4. "Same Old Wine" (Messina) – 8:17
5. "Rock 'N Roll Mood" (Loggins, Michael Omartian) – 3:04

Personnel

• Kenny Loggins - vocals, guitar, harmonica
• Jim Messina - vocals, guitar

Additional personnel

• Lester "Al" Garth - violin, recorder, saxophone, steel drum, background vocals
• Michael Omartian - concertina, keyboards, steel drum
• Jon Clarke - horn, oboe, saxophone, steel drum
• Larry Sims - bass guitar, background vocals
• Merel Bregante - drums, background vocals
• Milt Holland - percussion

Production

• Producer: Jim Messina
• Engineer: John Fiore
• Photography: Irvin Goodnoff
• Mastering, Mixing: Alex Kazanegras

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1972	Pop Albums	70

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1972	"Vahevala"	Pop Singles	84
1972	"Nobody But You"	Pop Singles	86