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姓名:crosbyloggins性别:男别名:暂无国籍:欧美语言:暂无出生地:暂无生日:暂无星座:暂无身高:暂无体重:暂无
crosbyloggins简介:OnTimeToMove,hisdebutJiveRecordsrelease,CrosbyLogginsdrawsonauniquepersonalandmusicalhistorytoforgeastatementthatplaceshisintimatevoicefrontandcenter.Afterseveralyearsatthehelmofhisformerband,CrosbyLogginsandtheLight,thesongwriteroptedfortightereditingandsharperfocusonTimeToMove.Itstensongsexudethewarmthofmid-70ssinger-songwriterLPs,retainingacomfortable,well-wornfeelwithoutseemingaggressivelyretro.GrowinguparoundmusiciansgaveLogginsasenseofpersonalperspectivewhilealsoshapinghistastes.Thesonofchart-toppingartistKennyLoggins,Crosbyhadearlyexposuretohisfather’speersandfriends,includingJacksonBrowneandMichaelMcDonald.“Therewerenodirectmentorships,”hesays,“butIlearnedasmuchfromtheirpersonalitiesasIdidfromtheirtalents."Andalthoughthe28-year-oldLogginsrevealsplentyofmoderntastes,rangingfromthegrunge-erarockofhisformativeyearstopresent-dayindiefavesFeistandWilco,TimeToMovewasdesignedwithanodtoanearlierera.“Itwasaveryconsciouschoicetoworkwithasonicpaletteofvintagetones-drums,bass,guitarsandkeyboards,”saysLoggins.“I’vealwaysbeenmoreinterestedinoldrecords,andalwaysmoreattractedtoorganicsounds.”Tothatend,LogginschosetoworkwithproducerJohnAlagia(DaveMatthewsBand,JohnMayer)inseekingamorehandmadesoundthatstillavoidedthepotentialtrapsofthrowbackpurism.WithabackingbandthatincludedLoggins’longtimefriendandcollaborator,guitaristJesseSiebenberg,veterandrummerMattChamberlain,andsessionwunderkindsbassistSeanHurleyandkeyboardistZachGray,LogginsandAlagiasoughtsomethingcomparabletoanupdatedversionofTheSection,whichbackedSeventiesstarslikeBrowneandJamesTaylor.Thebasictracks,cutinlessthanthreedays’time,allowedplentyofroomforLoggins'vocalmelodies,thehallmarkofTimeToMove."IrecognizedthatIneededtogetbacktobasicsandfocusonsongsthatwouldbemorereproducibleonanacousticguitarwithoutanensemble,”Logginssays.TimeToMoveemphasizeslyricalstoriessteepedinautobiography.“I’velivedeverymomentonthisrecord,insomewayorother,”saysLoggins,“althoughIstillliketohavefunwithasongandwritethroughcharacters.”Thesongsrunthegamutfromcomplicatedrelationships(“Seriously”)tooptimisticones(“OnlyOne”),fromfrustrationandself-doubt(“GoodEnough”)tocarefreecruisingdownadeserthighway(“RadioHeart”).FellowsongwriterBrettDennenservedashissoundingboard,editorandco-writerasTimeToMovecametogether.“Mywritingwasgettingkindofcomplexatthetime,andhereallyhelpedmetorememberthepowerofaconcisesongthatstaysontopic,”saysLoggins.TimeToMovederivesmuchofitscharacterfromavarietyofflourishes,includingaguitarsoloonthetitletrackfromJohnMayer.“Hepoppedinfromaneighboringstudioaswewereworkingonthesolo.Wesaid,‘Whydon’tyoutakeapassatthisone?’Heendeduptakingfiveorsix.”Elsewhere,Loggins’longtimebandmateDennisHammdeliversabarrelhousepianosoloon“YouWantToBeWithMe,”while“RadioHeart”incorporatesaFarfisaorganpartreminiscentofNickLowe’s“(What’sSoFunny‘Bout)Peace,Love&Understanding?”Thealbumevenincludesanextendedoutrojamontherhythm&bluesinfluenced“HeavenHelpMe,”whichLogginssayswasmeanttoreflectthegroove-orientedvibeofhisearlierwork:“It’smorelikehowweusedtomakemusic.”Poisedatopagroovebuiltaroundasimpleacousticguitarlick,thelyricisamongthealbum’smosttroubled,asitsnarratorfacesevaporatingself-confidence.“Ithinkmygenerationhasgrownupmoreconsciousandawareofourselves,butwe’restillhuman,”heexplains.“Wehavesomuchmoreinformationavailabletoustoday,butit’sjustaseasytomakealotofthesamemistakes.”Indeed,Logginshasn’talwaysbeencomfortablewithcertainaspectsofhavingafamousname.HisparticipationintheMTVrealityshowRocktheCradle,whichpittedoffspringofmusiciansagainstoneanother,wasadmittedlyreluctant,althoughhewoundupwinningthecontest.Thelyricsof“GoodEnough”discussthechallengesoflivinguptohighstandards:“Can’tfilltheshoesthatsomebodyelsewore/They’llneverfit,theydon’tbelongtome.”AssurelyasLoggins’songsdrawstrengthfromtheirconcisestructure,hisemotionallyhonestvocalsresonatewithinthem,elevatingthemtomorethanjustwellcraftedpopsongs.TimeToMoveshowcasesacomplexartistwhosevoiceisallhisown.