Native Sons

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Native Sons
Studio album by Loggins and Messina
Released	Jan 1976
Genre	Rock
Length	37:21
Label	Columbia
Producer	Jim Messina
Professional reviews
All Music Guide [1]
Loggins and Messina chronology
So Fine (1975) Native Sons (1976) Finale (1977)

Native Sons is the sixth, and final studio album and (7th release) by singer/songwriting duo Loggins and Messina, released in early 1976 (see 1976 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Musical Credits 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

Side One

1. "Sweet Marie" (Jim Messina) – 3:04
2. "Pretty Princess" (Messina, Muray MacLeod) – 6:57
3. "My Lady, My Love" (Kenny Loggins) – 3:00
4. "When I Was a Child" (Messina) – 4:18
5. "Wasting Our Time" (Loggins, John Townsend) – 2:50

Side Two

1. "Peacemaker" (Loggins, Townsend, Ed Sanford) – 4:03
2. "I'm Alright" (Messina, MacLeod) – 4:00
3. "Boogie Man" (Messina) – 2:01
4. "Fox Fire" (Loggins) – 2:58
5. "Native Son" (Loggins, Dan Loggins) – 4:10

[edit] Musical Credits

• Kenny Loggins (vocals, background vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Guitar (Rhythm), Guitar (Acoustic))
• Jim Messina (vocals, background vocals, bass, guitar, mandolin, Acoustic guitar, dobro)

• John Townsend (vocals, background vocals)
• Ed Sanford (vocals, background vocals)
• Murray MacLeod (vocals, background vocals)
• Merle Brigante (drums, timbales)
• Jon Clarke (Flute, Flute (Alto), Flute (Bass), Horn, Horn (English), Oboe, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Bass), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Recorder (Soprano))
• Vince Denham (Bass, Flute, Clarinet (Bass), Saxophone, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor))
• Steve Forman (percussion, vibraphone)
• Al Garth (Violin, Horn)
• Richard Greene (Fiddle, Mandolin, Violin, Cello)
• Milt Holland (percussion)
• Larry Sims (Bass)
• Don Roberts (Clarinet, Flute, Flute (Alto), Saxophone, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor))
• Mike Rubini(piano)

[edit] Production

• Producer: Jim Messina
• Engineer: Alex Kazanegras
• Photography:
• Artwork:

Graphic Design:

• Liner Notes:

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1976	Pop Albums	16