I'm Alright (Kenny Loggins song)
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1980 song performed by Kenny Loggins
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| "I'm Alright" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Kenny Loggins | |
| from the album Caddyshack | |
| B-side | "Lead the Way" |
| Released | July 7, 1980 |
| Genre | Country rock [1] |
| Length | 3:46 |
| Label | Columbia |
| Songwriter(s) | Kenny Loggins |
| Producer(s) | Kenny Loggins and Bruce Botnick |
| Kenny Loggins singles chronology | |
"I'm Alright" is a song written and performed by American rock musician Kenny Loggins. It was used as the theme music for the 1980 comedy film Caddyshack . The track was released as a single in 1980 and then reached the top 10 of the U.S. singles chart. Eddie Money makes a guest appearance in the song's background chorus.[2] The song is also one of the most frequent choices in Loggins' concerts, and included in all three of his official concert material releases – Kenny Loggins Alive , Live from Grand Canyon, and Outside: From the Redwoods .
Track listing
[edit ]- 7" Vinyl
- "I'm Alright" (Loggins) – 3:25
- "Lead the Way" (Loggins, Eva Ein Loggins) – 4:27
Chart performance
[edit ]| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report) | 53 |
| Canadian RPM Singles Chart | 5 |
| Netherlands | 44 |
| New Zealand (RIANZ) | 50 |
| South Africa (Springbok)[3] | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
Personnel
[edit ]- Kenny Loggins – lead vocals, guitar
- Mike Hamilton – guitar, backing vocals
- George Hawkins – bass, backing vocals
- Brian Mann – keyboards, backing vocals
- Tris Imboden – drums, backing vocals
- Mark Wittenberg – guitar
- Eddie Money – backing vocals, lead vocals on the bridge
References
[edit ]- ^ Molanphy, Chris (September 16, 2024). "What's 1984 Got to Do with It Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate . Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ "I'm Alright by Kenny Loggins Songfacts". Songfacts.com. n.d. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ "SA Charts 1965 – March 1989" . Retrieved January 7, 2019.