Dave Loggins
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Biography
Best known for the 1974 hit single âPlease Come to Boston,â singer and songwriter Dave Loggins was born November 10, 1947, in Mountain City, Tennessee. A second cousin to pop star Kenny Loggins, Dave Loggins launched his solo career with 1972âs Personal Belongings, establishing his country-tinged pop sound. His breakthrough came with 1974âs Apprentice (In a Musical Workshop), which climbed to number 53 on the album chart thanks to the single âPlease Come to Boston,â a number 5 pop hit in the U.S. and Canada that topped the Easy Listening chart. He released three more albums during the decade that failed to make a splash, ending his career as a solo recording artist. However, he maintained a successful career as a songwriter, scoring hit songs for a variety of artists including Juice Newton (âYou Make Me Want to Make You Mineâ), Kenny Rogers (âMorning Desireâ), and Three Dog Night (âPieces of Aprilâ). He scored a number 1 on the country chart in 1984 with âNobody Loves Me Like You Do,â a duet with Anne Murray. He wrote and sang on a piece that would be the theme of The Masters golf tournament for many years. In 1995, he was honored with induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Dave Loggins died at the age of 76 in Nashville, Tennessee on July 10, 2024.
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- Please Come To Boston
- Nobody Loves Me Like You Do
- Them Blues Done Missed A Call
- I Ain't Goin Nowhere
- A Woman That You Can't Have
- Thoughts From A Letter
- Touch Of Pennsylvania
- A Sailor's Misfortune
- Old Enough To Know
- Good Side Of Tomorrow
- Lady In An Orange Silk Blouse
- Sister Mary Ryan
- Think'n Of You
- Claudia
- Believin' In Love (Ain't That Easy)
- Pieces Of April
- My Dream Lover
- Second Hand Lady
- Sunset Woman
- Rain So Hard
- Goodbye Miss Sadness
- Tell Me Anything But The Truth
- Face In The Window
- Light of Salvation featuring Guy Clark
