Danny's Song

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"Danny's Song" is a soft rock ballad written by Kenny Loggins that became widely known through both his original recording and a popular cover by Anne Murray.

All labels observed (3)

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Danny's Song canonical 2
Danny’s Song 2
Danny's Song (album) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
chartingTerritory Australia
Canada
United States
composer Kenny Loggins
countryOfOrigin United States
coveredBy Anne Murray
dedicatedTo Danny Loggins
linked to: Dave Loggins
distributionFormat LP record
digital audio
vinyl single
genre pop
soft rock
hasAudience adult contemporary listeners
hasChorusLyric Even though we ain't got money, I'm so in love with you, honey
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
hasNotableArtist Anne Murray
Jim Messina
Kenny Loggins
hasNotableCoverVersion Anne Murray version of Danny's Song
hasNotableLyric And in the morning when I rise, you bring a tear of joy to my eyes
Think I'm gonna have a son
hasStyleCharacteristic ballad
melodic
sentimental
hasVocalStyle harmonies
lead vocals
language English
lyricist Kenny Loggins
linked to: Dave Loggins
musicalEra 1970s music
originallyRecordedBy Loggins and Messina
partOfAlbum Danny's Song (album)
linked to: Danny's Song

Sittin' In
performer Anne Murray
Loggins and Messina
productionType studio recording
recordLabel Capitol Records
Columbia Records
releaseYear 1971
singleReleaseYear 1972
1973
theme family
gratitude
love
writer Kenny Loggins

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kenny Loggins notableWork Danny's Song
Anne Murray notableWork Danny’s Song
linked to: Danny's Song
Have a Ball hasPart Danny’s Song
linked to: Danny's Song
Danny's Song partOfAlbum Danny's Song (album)
linked to: Danny's Song
Loggins and Messina notableWork Danny's Song