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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = It's About Time
| name = It's About Time
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Kenny Loggins]]
| artist = [[Kenny Loggins]]
| cover = Kenny_Loggins_-_It's_About_Time_Cover.jpg
| Released = August 19, 2003
| Recorded = 2003
| alt =
| released = August 19, 2003
| Genre = [[Soft rock]]
| Label = All the Best
| recorded = 2003
| venue =
| Last album = ''[[More Songs from Pooh Corner]]''<br />(2000)
| studio =
| This album = '''''It's About Time'''''<br />(2003)
| Next album = ''[[How About Now]]''<br />(2007)
| genre = [[Soft rock]]
| length = 44:15
| label = All the Best
| producer =
| prev_title = [[More Songs from Pooh Corner]]
| prev_year = 2000
| next_title = [[How About Now]]
| next_year = 2007
}}
}}


'''''It's About Time''''' is the twelfth studio album released by [[Kenny Loggins]]. Released in 2003, it was his first non-Christmas, non-children's album since 1997's ''[[The Unimaginable Life]]''. Besides Loggins, several other noteworthy musicians co-wrote and performed on the album. These include frequent Loggins cohort [[Michael McDonald (singer)|Michael McDonald]], as well as fellow soft-rocker [[Richard Marx]] and [[country music|country]] singer [[Clint Black]].
'''''It's About Time''''' is the twelfth studio album released by American singer-songwriter [[Kenny Loggins]]. Released in 2003, it was his first non-Christmas, non-children's album since 1997's ''[[The Unimaginable Life]]'' as well as his first following termination from Columbia Records while working on the album. Besides Loggins, several other noteworthy musicians co-wrote and performed on the album. These include frequent Loggins cohort [[Michael McDonald (singer)|Michael McDonald]], as well as fellow soft-rocker [[Richard Marx]] and [[country music|country]] singer [[Clint Black]].


{{Album reviews
{{Album reviews
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref name = "Allmusic">{{cite web|author=Unterberger, Richie|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r650904|pure_url=yes}}|title=It's About Time – Kenny Loggins|work=[[Allmusic]]|publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref>
|rev1score = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref name = "Allmusic">{{cite web|author=Unterberger, Richie|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r650904|pure_url=yes}}|title=It's About Time – Kenny Loggins|work=[[Allmusic]]|publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref>
|rev2 = [[Entertainment Weekly]]
|rev2 = [[Entertainment Weekly]]
|rev2score = B-<ref name = "Entertainment Weekly">{{cite web|author=Tyrangiel, Josh|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,474290,00.html|title=It's About Time Review|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|publisher=[[Time Warner]]|date=August 11, 2003|accessdate=September 23, 2013}}</ref>
|rev2score = B−<ref name = "Entertainment Weekly">{{cite web|author=Tyrangiel, Josh|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,474290,00.html|title=It's About Time Review|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|publisher=[[Time Warner]]|date=August 11, 2003|access-date=September 23, 2013}}</ref>
}}
}}


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{tracklisting
#"It's About Time" - 4:24
| total_length = 44:15
#"With This Ring" - 4:15
| all_writing = Kenny Loggins, co-writers as noted
#"Alive 'n' Kickin'" - 5:01
| title1 = It's About Time
#"I Miss Us" - 4:03
| writer1 = [[Michael McDonald (musician)|Michael McDonald]]
#"The One That Got Away" - 5:24
| length1 = 4:24
#"Brothers" - 5:53
| title2 = With This Ring
#"This Is How My Song Goes" - 4:07
| writer2 = [[Richard Marx]]
#"Doin' It Right" - 3:46
| length2 = 4:15
#"Undeniable Groove" - 4:54
| title3 = Alive 'n' Kickin{{'-}}
#"No Other Voice" - 2:28
| writer3 = [[Clint Black]]
| length3 = 5:01
| title4 = I Miss Us
| writer4 = Marx
| length4 = 4:03
| title5 = The One That Got Away
| writer5 = Marx
| length5 = 5:24
| title6 = Brothers
| writer6 = Doug Ingoldsby
| length6 = 5:53
| title7 = This Is How My Song Goes
| writer7 = [[Glen Phillips (singer)|Glen Phillips]]
| length7 = 4:07
| title8 = Doin' It Right"
| writer8 = [[Tommy Sims]]
| length8 = 3:46
| title9 = The Undeniable Groove
| writer9 = Marx
| length9 = 4:54
| title10 = No Other Voice
| length10 = 2:28
}}

== Personnel ==
* Kenny Loggins – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, horn arrangements
* [[Michael McDonald (musician)|Michael McDonald]] – acoustic piano (1), [[clavinet]] (1)
* Tim Akers – clavinet, [[Hammond organ]]
* Dominic Camardella – keyboards, organ
* Carl Herrgesell – [[Wurlitzer electric piano]]
* Paul Garcia – programming, backing vocals
* Tim Johnson – programming
* [[Brian Mann]] – acoustic piano, synthesizers
* [[Richard Marx]] – keyboards, acoustic piano
* [[Tommy Sims]] – synthesizers, [[Minimoog]], Hammond organ, programming, [[Moog synthesizer|Moog bass]], guitar, bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals
* Jerry McPherson – guitar
* [[Chris Rodriguez (singer)|Chris Rodriguez]] – guitar
* [[Clint Black]] – electric guitar (3)
* Doug Ingoldsby – acoustic guitar (6), backing vocals (6)
* Tom Hemby – acoustic guitar, dobro
* [[Gordon Kennedy (musician)|Gordon Kennedy]] – acoustic guitar
* [[Dan Dugmore]] – [[pedal steel guitar]]
* [[Phil Madeira]] – [[lap steel guitar]]
* Bruce Atkinson – bass guitar
* Randy Tico – fretless bass
* Herman Matthews – drums, vocal percussion
* Dan Needham – drums
* Rock Deadrick – percussion
* Chris Ralles – percussion
* Javier Solís – percussion
* Daryl Tibbs – percussion
* Craig Young – percussion, programming
* [[Terry McMillan (musician)|Terry McMillan]] – harmonica
* [[Jim Horn]] – saxophone, horn arrangements
* Barry Green – trombone
* Mike Haynes – trumpet
* Don Harper – string arrangements and conductor
* Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster
* [[The Nashville String Machine]] – strings
* [[Amy Holland]] – backing vocals (1)
* Josie Aiello – backing vocals
* Jerard Woods – backing vocals
* Jovaun Woods – backing vocals
* [[Glen Phillips (singer)|Glen Phillips]] – backing vocals (7)

=== Production ===
* Kenny Loggins – producer
* Tommy Sims – producer, engineer
* Richard Marx – producer
* Jamie Kiner – production coordination
* Ricky Cobble – engineer
* David Cole – engineer
* Danny Duncan – engineer
* Bryan Lenox – engineer
* Fred Paragano – strings engineer
* Tony Sheppard – engineer, mixing
* Grady Walker – engineer
* Dominic Camardella – assistant engineer
* John Cranfield – assistant engineer
* Drew Douthit – [[ProTools|ProTools Editing]]
* Tommy Graham – ProTools Editing
* Stephen Marsh – mastering
* Ivy Skoff – album coordination
* Janet Wolsburn – art direction, design
* Carl Studna – photography

==References==
==References==
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{{Kenny Loggins}}
{{Kenny Loggins}}

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[[Category:2003 albums]]
[[Category:2003 albums]]

Revision as of 19:59, 26 July 2022

It's About Time
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 19, 2003
Recorded2003
GenreSoft rock
Length44:15
LabelAll the Best
Kenny Loggins chronology
More Songs from Pooh Corner
(2000)
It's About Time
(2003)
How About Now
(2007)

It's About Time is the twelfth studio album released by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins. Released in 2003, it was his first non-Christmas, non-children's album since 1997's The Unimaginable Life as well as his first following termination from Columbia Records while working on the album. Besides Loggins, several other noteworthy musicians co-wrote and performed on the album. These include frequent Loggins cohort Michael McDonald, as well as fellow soft-rocker Richard Marx and country singer Clint Black.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kenny Loggins, co-writers as noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's About Time"Michael McDonald4:24
2."With This Ring"Richard Marx4:15
3."Alive 'n' Kickin'"Clint Black5:01
4."I Miss Us"Marx4:03
5."The One That Got Away"Marx5:24
6."Brothers"Doug Ingoldsby5:53
7."This Is How My Song Goes"Glen Phillips4:07
8."Doin' It Right""Tommy Sims3:46
9."The Undeniable Groove"Marx4:54
10."No Other Voice" 2:28
Total length:44:15

Personnel

  • Kenny Loggins – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, horn arrangements
  • Michael McDonald – acoustic piano (1), clavinet (1)
  • Tim Akers – clavinet, Hammond organ
  • Dominic Camardella – keyboards, organ
  • Carl Herrgesell – Wurlitzer electric piano
  • Paul Garcia – programming, backing vocals
  • Tim Johnson – programming
  • Brian Mann – acoustic piano, synthesizers
  • Richard Marx – keyboards, acoustic piano
  • Tommy Sims – synthesizers, Minimoog, Hammond organ, programming, Moog bass, guitar, bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals
  • Jerry McPherson – guitar
  • Chris Rodriguez – guitar
  • Clint Black – electric guitar (3)
  • Doug Ingoldsby – acoustic guitar (6), backing vocals (6)
  • Tom Hemby – acoustic guitar, dobro
  • Gordon Kennedy – acoustic guitar
  • Dan Dugmorepedal steel guitar
  • Phil Madeiralap steel guitar
  • Bruce Atkinson – bass guitar
  • Randy Tico – fretless bass
  • Herman Matthews – drums, vocal percussion
  • Dan Needham – drums
  • Rock Deadrick – percussion
  • Chris Ralles – percussion
  • Javier Solís – percussion
  • Daryl Tibbs – percussion
  • Craig Young – percussion, programming
  • Terry McMillan – harmonica
  • Jim Horn – saxophone, horn arrangements
  • Barry Green – trombone
  • Mike Haynes – trumpet
  • Don Harper – string arrangements and conductor
  • Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster
  • The Nashville String Machine – strings
  • Amy Holland – backing vocals (1)
  • Josie Aiello – backing vocals
  • Jerard Woods – backing vocals
  • Jovaun Woods – backing vocals
  • Glen Phillips – backing vocals (7)

Production

  • Kenny Loggins – producer
  • Tommy Sims – producer, engineer
  • Richard Marx – producer
  • Jamie Kiner – production coordination
  • Ricky Cobble – engineer
  • David Cole – engineer
  • Danny Duncan – engineer
  • Bryan Lenox – engineer
  • Fred Paragano – strings engineer
  • Tony Sheppard – engineer, mixing
  • Grady Walker – engineer
  • Dominic Camardella – assistant engineer
  • John Cranfield – assistant engineer
  • Drew Douthit – ProTools Editing
  • Tommy Graham – ProTools Editing
  • Stephen Marsh – mastering
  • Ivy Skoff – album coordination
  • Janet Wolsburn – art direction, design
  • Carl Studna – photography

References

  1. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "It's About Time – Kenny Loggins". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation.
  2. ^ Tyrangiel, Josh (August 11, 2003). "It's About Time Review". Entertainment Weekly. Time Warner. Retrieved September 23, 2013.