Even singer Kenny Loggins displays good common sense financial discipline to this day that he learned when he was first starting out in the music industry living on a shoestring budget of $65 a month in Los Angeles.
Kenny Loggins: 'I'm alright' being frugal
By Larry Getlen • Bankrate.com
Kenny Loggins spent the 1980s as the go-to guy for memorable movie songs, fueled largely, he says, by luck. The producers of "Top Gun," which came out in a special 25th anniversary Blu-ray edition in late August, only asked Loggins to sing the film's signature song, "Danger Zone," when Bryan Adams and Toto fell through. And he only wrote and recorded "Footloose" as a favor to that film's screenwriter because, he says, "'Footloose' is not 'Gone with the Wind.'" Nowadays, Loggins tours solo and also plays with his new band, Blue Sky Riders, which will release their music without a record company because, he says, "(the record companies) just want all the money."
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