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Wikipedia article'"Don't Fight It"' is a rock song performed by Kenny Loggins and Steve Perry, the lead singer for Journey at that time. It is included on Loggins' 1982 album 'High Adventure'. BackgroundLoggins has described the song as 'an experiment in pushing my limits to include rock', from the liner notes of his 1997 compilation 'Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow'. According to Loggins, the bullwhip sound effect in the song was created using a whip that was also used for the Indiana Jones movies. It was released as a single in August 1982 and peaked at number 17 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100 and was nominated for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal at the 1983 Grammy Awards. Track listing;US 7" single # "Don't Fight It" - 3:37 # "The More We Try" - 3:59 Credits and personnel*Kenny Loggins - Co-lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar *Steve Perry - Co-lead Vocals *Neil Giraldo - Lead Guitar *Mike Hamilton - Bass *Dennis Conway - Drums *Tris Imboden - Percussion Chart performanceCover versionsIn 1984, 'Kids Incorporated' covered "Don't Fight It" in the Season 1 episode "The Ghost of the P*lace." 'Kids Incorporated' covered the song again in 1986 in the Season 3 episode "Boy Wonder". ReferencesCategory:1982 songs Category:1982 singles Category:1980s ballads Category:Columbia Records singles Category:Kenny Loggins songs Category:Steve Perry (musician) songs Category:Songs written by Kenny Loggins Category:Songs written by Steve Perry Category:Songs written by Dean Pitchford Category:Malemale vocal duets | |
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