who the hell is Messina? "I ran into a string of real interesting bad luck," says Jimmy Messina, 57. At age 22, he was the successful songwriter and producer who introduced the world to Loggins ...

When RD Kustoms aficionado Jimmy Messina was diagnosed with lung cancer back in 2019, the journey through pandemic chaos, chemotherapy and misfortunate events came with a large (very large) perk: ...

Jimmy Messina was a producer at CBS and Kenny Loggins was a kid with a beat up guitar in 1972. Messina had played with Buffalo Springfield and formed Poco; Loggins attended high school. For the ...

I don’t do a lot of shows with Jimmy (Messina). Jimmy’s a really, really old friend. Well, he’s not old, but the friendship is old. He’d kill me if I said he was really old. You know ...

and Inglewood, Calif., over the next seven months. "It's been an amazing journey since starting with Jimmy Messina in 1971, and I'm fortunate to have had such a long touring career," Loggins said ...

That’s when the song’s composer entered the picture. “We met Jimmy Messina very organically through mutual managers, ‘cause I live out here in Nashville and Jim does too,” Rome says.

“It’s been an amazing journey since starting with Jimmy Messina in 1971, and I’m fortunate to have had such a long touring career,” Loggins said in a statement last month. “I don’t see ...

Later, he collaborated on the song again with Jimmy Messina, and the duo included the cut on their 1971 debut album ‘Loggins and Messina.’ But despite the song’s multiple iterations ...

"It's been an amazing journey since starting with Jimmy Messina in 1971 and I'm fortunate to have had such a long touring career," Loggins said. "I don't see this as the end of my professional ...