Kenny Loggins seems to have thought long and hard during the three years between Back To Avalon and this album, during which he underwent a divorce. The results can be heard on what is undoubtedly his most mature and heartfelt effort. He embraces environmental issues here, and tells his side of the unhappy marriage. He still isn't a cerebral sort, so the subject matter clashes somewhat with his typically simple expressions, but the effort helped him reconnect with his fans, who made this album something of a sleeper hit: although it was his lowest charting effort ever, it stayed in the charts longer than any album he'd made since the heyday of Loggins And Messina, and went gold. ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide
Leap of Faith
09/10/1991 | Sbme Special Mkts.
Videos from Leap of Faith
All Music Guide Review
Leap of Faith Track Listing
Credits of Leap of Faith
- Brian Malouf
- Mixing
- Michael Markman
- Contractor
- Myrna Matthews
- Vocals (Background)
- Kazu Matsui
- Percussion, Shakuhachi
- Herman Matthews
- Percussion, Talking Drum, Drums
- Arnold McCutler
- Conductor
- Amy McDonald
- Vocals (Background)
- Pat McDougal
- Assistant Engineer
- Terry Nelson
- Vocals (Background), Mixing Supervision, Producer, Engineer
- Dean Parks
- Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Classical), Guitar
- Thomas Patterson
- Vocals, Soloist
- Greg Phillinganes
- Synthesizer, Keyboards, Synthesizer Voices
- Tim Pierce
- Guitar (Electric)
- Ruth Pointer
- Vocals, Choir, Chorus, Vocals (Background)
- John "J.R." Robinson
- Drums
- Jack Roubin
- Assistant Engineer
- Laurie Rubins
- Vocals
- Marc Russo
- Saxophone, Soloist
- Doug Sax
- Mastering
- Mavis Staples
- Vocals
- Richard Tee
- Piano
- Guy Thomas
- Guitar (Acoustic), Soloist, Guitar (Classical), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
- Carmen Twillie
- Vocals (Background)
- Fred Washington
- Bass
- John Whynot
- Assistant Engineer
- Roger Wilkie
- Violin
- Arnold McCuller
- Choir Director
- Steve Harrison
- Assistant Engineer
- Nancy Donald
- Art Direction
- Randy Jackson
- Bass
- Scott Lovelis
- Assistant Engineer
- Andrew Scheps
- Assistant Engineer
- Tracy Veal
- Design
- Freddie "Ready Freddie" Washington
- Bass, Fretless Bass
- Elliott Cutting
- Photography
- Arlene Matza
- Production Coordination
- Collen Reynolds
- Production Coordination
- Steve Wood
- Organ, Synthesizer
- Brian Denbow
- Viola
- Bill Summers
- Percussion, Conductor, Conga, Tambourine, Djun-Djun, Pandeiro, Djembe, Cabassa, Iya, Toms, Gunga-Degun, Tambora Apambichá, Cabasa, Udu, Shekere, Shaker, Okonkolo, Djeme, Bata, Surdo, Caxixi, Berimbau, Bells, Tom-Tom
- David Foster
- Piano
- Sheryl Crow
- Vocals (Background), Choir, Chorus
- Amy Holland
- Vocals (Background)
- Kate Price
- Vocals (Background)
- Will Ackerman
- Guitar (Acoustic), Drums, Guitar
- Katrina Adams
- Vocals, Soloist
- Morgan Ames
- Vocals (Background)
- Nyna-Shannon Anderson
- Conductor, Choir Director
- Neil Avron
- Assistant Engineer
- Michael Baird
- Percussion, Drums (Snare), Drums
- John Barnes
- Synthesizer, Arranger, Vocal Arrangement, Synclavier, Piano, Strings
- Paul Buckmaster
- Strings, String Arrangements, Arranger
- Tracy Chisholm
- Assistant Engineer
- Luis Conte
- Percussion
- Louis Conte
- Tamboura, Udu, Talking Drum, Bombo, Cabassa, Shekere, Shaker, Bata
- Paulinho Da Costa
- Percussion
- Enrique Cruz
- Flute, Zampona, Andean Flute, Pan Flute
- Brian Dembow
- Viola
- Steve Dubin
- Arranger, Drums, Drum Arrangements
- Nathan East
- Bass, Bass (Upright)
- Stephen Erdody
- Cello
- Maureen Ferguson
- Vocals (Background)
- Juan Garza
- Assistant Engineer
- Everette Harp
- Sax (Alto)
- James Harrah
- Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
- Steve Holroyd
- Assistant Engineer
- Tris Imboden
- Drums
- Paul Jackson, Jr.
- Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Classical), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
- Munyungo Jackson
- Percussion, Djun-Djun, Pandeiro, Djembe, Cabasa, Udu, Shekere, Shaker, Okonkolo, Iya, Djeme, Cabassa, Bata, Toms, Gunga-Degun, Tambora Apambichá, Surdo, Caxixi, Berimbau, Tambourine, Tom-Tom, Bells, Conga
- Keith Jones
- Bass, Fretless Bass
- David Kershenbaum
- Producer
- Darlene Koldenhoven
- Vocals (Background)
- Julie Last
- Assistant Engineer
- Ricky Lawson
- Cymbals, Tom-Tom
- Kathleen Lenski
- Violin
- Ottmar Liebert
- Guitar, Guitar (Classical)
- Siedah Garrett
- Vocals (Background), Choir, Chorus
- David Lindley
- Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Slide Guitar
- Kenny Loggins
- Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Arranger, Vocals, Producer, Guitar (Classical), Main Performer, Mixing Supervision
- Michael McDonald
- Vocals (Background)
- Smokey Robinson
- Vocals
- Hiram Bullock
- Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Vocals, Soloist



















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