Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Yesterday, today, tomorrow by Kenny Loggins.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 1997
Genre Soft rock
Length67:12
Label Columbia
Producer Various
Kenny Loggins chronology
Return to Pooh Corner
(1994)
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
(1997)
The Unimaginable Life
(1997)
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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow is the second compilation and first greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins. Released in 1997, it contains many of the hit singles from Loggins' solo career, including many of his movie soundtrack contributions, as well as "The Rest of Your Life," a preview of his subsequent album The Unimaginable Life .

Contents

In May 2000 the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."This Is It"Kenny Loggins; Michael McDonald Keep the Fire (1979)3:56
2."Whenever I Call You 'Friend'" (with Stevie Nicks)Kenny Loggins; Melissa Manchester Nightwatch (1978) 4:01
3."Footloose"Kenny Loggins; Dean Pitchford Footloose (1984) 3:41
4."Heart to Heart"Kenny Loggins; Michael McDonald; David Foster High Adventure (1982) 5:20
5."Danger Zone" Giorgio Moroder; Tom Whitlock Top Gun (1986) 3:35
6."Meet Me Half Way"Giorgio Moroder; Tom Whitlock Back to Avalon (1988) 3:39
7."I'm Alright (Theme From "Caddyshack")"Kenny Loggins Caddyshack (1980) 3:46
8."Return to Pooh Corner"Kenny Loggins Return to Pooh Corner (1994) 4:14
9."Don't Fight It" (with Steve Perry)Kenny Loggins; Stephen Perry; Dean PitchfordHigh Adventure3:37
10."Forever"Kenny Loggins; David Foster; Eva Ein Loggins Vox Humana (1985) 4:23
11."Conviction of the Heart"Kenny Loggins; Guy Thomas; Mark Isham Leap of Faith (1991) 6:51
12."The Real Thing"Kenny Loggins; David FosterLeap of Faith5:38
13."For the First Time" James Newton Howard; Jud Friedman; Allan Dennis Rich One Fine Day: Music From The Motion Picture (1996) 4:26
14."Celebrate Me Home"Kenny Loggins; Bob James Celebrate Me Home (1977) 4:44
15."The Rest of Your Life"Kenny Loggins; Jonathan Butler; Julia Loggins The Unimaginable Life (1997) 5:21
Total length:67:12
South Korea bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
16."The More We Try"Kenny Loggins; Eva Ein LogginsHigh Adventure4:02
Total length:71:14

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