The Unimaginable Life
The Unimaginable Life is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins, released on July 8, 1997, to coincide with his book of the same name that he co-wrote with his second wife, Julia. The liner notes include excerpts from the book.
Track listing
- "Let the Pendulum Swing"; Poem written and read by Julia Loggins – 2:17
- "Just Breathe" – 6:10
- "I Am Not Hiding" – 5:05
- "All I Ask" – 6:00
- "Now That I Know Love" – 7:03
- "The Art of Letting Go" – 7:28
- "One Chance at a Time" – 7:18
- "Love's Got Nothin' to Prove" – 5:27
- "This Island Earth" – 5:20
- "No Doubt About Love" – 4:26
- "The Rest of Your Life" – 4:57
- "Birth Energy" – 6:41
- "The Unimaginable Life" – 6:05
- "Your Spirit and My Spirit" – 1:46
Personnel
Musicians and Vocalists- Kenny Loggins – vocals
- Steve George – keyboards
- Greg Phillinganes – keyboards
- Michael Ruff – keyboards
- John Barnes – Synclavier, drum programming
- Walter Afanasieff – keyboards, drum programming
- Dan Shea – keyboards, programming, sound design
- Kevin Maloney – programming, sound design
- Mitch Marcoulier – programming, sound design
- Gary Cimirelli – programming, sound design
- Vernon "Ice" Black – guitars
- Earl Klugh – guitars
- Michael Landau – guitars
- Ray Parker Jr. – guitars
- Dean Parks – guitars
- Tim Pierce – guitars
- Fred Tackett – guitars
- Michael Thompson – guitars
- Nathan East – bass
- Randy Jackson – bass
- Tony Levin – bass
- Freddie Washington – bass
- Steve Ferrone – drums
- Omar Hakim – drums
- Tris Imboden – drums
- John Robinson – drums
- John Lehmkhul – drum programming
- Zakir Hussain – percussion
- Munyungo Jackson – percussion
- Peter Michaels – percussion
- Kevin Ricard – percussion
- Bill Summers – percussion
- John Zeretzke – duduk, Native American flute, midwiz
- Everette Harp – saxophone
- Karen Briggs – violin solo
- Joey Diggs – backing vocals
- Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals
- Bobbi Page – backing vocals
- Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals
- Howard Smith – backing vocals
- Lamont Van Hook – backing vocals
- Carvin Winans – backing vocals
- Lynn Davis – backing vocals
- Sandy Griffith – backing vocals
- Phillip Ingram – backing vocals
- Skyler Jett – backing vocals
- Conesha Owens – backing vocals
- Claytoven Richardson – backing vocals
- Jeanie Tracy – backing vocals
- Joey Blake – backing vocals
- Karla Bonoff – backing vocals
- Agape Choir of Santa Monica & Family – choir
- Kenny Loggins – arrangements
- John Barnes – arrangements
- Walter Afanasieff – arrangements
- Tim Pierce – arrangements
- Jeremy Lubbock – string arrangements and conductor
- Mervyn Warren – vocal arrangements
Production
- Kenny Loggins – producer
- Walter Afanasieff – producer
- Randy Jackson – additional production, producer
- John Barnes – producer
- Chuck Randall-Raggio – album coordinator
- Ann Cutting – photography
- Jimmy Ienner Jr. – flower photography
- Higher Vision, Inc. – management
- Joe Gastwirt – mastering at Oceanview Digital Mastering
- Allen Abrahamson – engineer
- Bob Brown – engineer
- Juan Garza – engineer
- Humberto Gatica – engineer
- David Gleeson – engineer
- Cal Harris – engineer
- Nathaniel Kunkel – engineer, mixing
- John Kurlander – engineer
- Gil Morales – engineer
- Jeremy "J." Most – engineer
- David Reitzas – engineer, mixing
- Steve MacMillan – mixing
- Mick Guzauski – mixing
- Stuart Brawley – second engineer
- Chris Brooke – second engineer
- Martin Christensen – second engineer
- Greg Collins – second engineer
- Troy Gonzalez – second engineer
- Tim Lauber – second engineer
- Tyson Leeper – second engineer
- Jon Mooney – second engineer
- Chris Roberts – second engineer