I'm Alright (From "Caddyshack"): Lead Sheet
Kenny Loggins
Item: 00-PSL-000065
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Description
With twelve platinum albums and a long list of hit songs, Kenny Loggins has had an incredibly successful career, both as a songwriter and a performer. The Kenny Loggins Guitar Songbook features twenty-one of his greatest hits, from Loggins & Messina through his solo career. All the songs included have been fully transcribed for guitar, with tablature.
Titles are: All the Pretty Little Ponies * Angry Eyes * Back to Georgia * Celebrate Me Home * Cody's Song * Danger Zone * Danny's Song * Footloose * Forever * Heart to Heart * House at Pooh Corner * I Believe in Love * I'm Alright * A Love Song * My Music * Now and Then * Watching the River Run * What a Fool Believes * Whenever I Call You Friend * Your Mama Don't Dance.
Titles are: All the Pretty Little Ponies * Angry Eyes * Back to Georgia * Celebrate Me Home * Cody's Song * Danger Zone * Danny's Song * Footloose * Forever * Heart to Heart * House at Pooh Corner * I Believe in Love * I'm Alright * A Love Song * My Music * Now and Then * Watching the River Run * What a Fool Believes * Whenever I Call You Friend * Your Mama Don't Dance.
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Series:
Guitar Songbook
Publisher:
Alfred Music
Page Count:
144
SKU:
00-PSL-000065
More about this title
About the Artist: Kenny Loggins
Kenny Loggins rose to prominence in the 1970s as a member of Loggins & Messina before launching a solo career that would span decades. His gift for crafting accessible, radio-friendly rock songs with memorable melodies made him one of the most commercially successful artists of his era, earning twelve platinum albums and establishing him as a fixture on the charts from the 1970s through the 1980s.
Beyond his recording success, Loggins became known for his film work, contributing iconic songs to major motion pictures. His ability to write songs that resonate across both popular and educational contexts has made his catalog enduring material for guitarists seeking to understand contemporary songwriting craft.
Why we love this
This collection captures some of the most instantly recognizable melodies in rock music, all presented with full tablature for guitarists of varying levels. The material spans Loggins' entire career arc, giving students exposure to his evolution as a songwriter and performer across nearly two decades of hit-making.
What to expect
These songs carry the sun-soaked optimism and confident groove of their era. Whether you're playing the infectious energy of "Footloose" or the laid-back charm of "Danny's Song," the material radiates accessibility and warmth, inviting listeners in rather than challenging them with complexity.
Who it's for
This collection serves guitarists who want to master the songs that defined 1970s and 1980s popular music. Students preparing for recitals, working through contemporary songwriting styles, or building a repertoire of recognizable material will find immediate value in the comprehensive tablature and lead sheet format.
How to get the most out of it
- Pay attention to the rhythmic pocket in "Danger Zone" and "Footloose." These songs thrive on a steady, confident groove rather than technical flashiness. Lock into the rhythm and let the melody breathe over a solid foundation.
- Use the lead sheet format to experiment with your own interpretations. These songs work equally well as fingerstyle arrangements or with a pick, so choose the approach that matches your strengths.
- Study how Loggins balances simplicity with sophistication in the chord progressions. Many of these hits use straightforward harmonic movement to maximize memorability, a valuable lesson in songwriting economy.
How to use it
Feature these songs in rock or contemporary music showcases, where they're likely to connect strongly with audiences of all ages. They also work well as supplementary material in guitar classes exploring popular songwriting from the 1970s onward, offering students concrete examples of how strong melodies and straightforward chord progressions can achieve lasting commercial and artistic success.
Skills your students will build
- Reading lead sheet notation with chord symbols and melody lines
- Interpreting tablature for various guitar styles (fingerstyle, strumming, pick patterns)
- Understanding song structure through analysis of verse, chorus, and bridge sections
- Recognizing common chord progressions in popular rock music
- Developing interpretive choices from written notation
- Building muscle memory for frequently used chord voicings and transitions