How About Now cover

How About Now

Kenny Loggins · 2007

53 min · 12 tracks · country · pop rock

A reflective blend of country-inflected pop rock that balances nostalgia with hopeful introspection.

Why this album works

'How About Now' resonated well with audiences, peaking at No. 61 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Loggins’ enduring appeal. The album features deeply personal themes which reflect Loggins’ own life experiences, allowing it to stand out in his discography as a mature work. Additionally, it reinforces his reputation as a significant contributor to the soft rock genre.
Best for
steady emotional exploration throughout reflective moments for quiet thought nostalgic themes of love and
Context
By the time 'How About Now' was released in 2007, Kenny Loggins had already established himself as a prominent figure in pop rock since the 1970s. This album arrived over a decade after his last studio release, 'More Songs from Pooh Corner' (1994), marking a return to songwriting and personal expression. It showed his evolution as an artist while appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A Year’s Worth of Distance 5:45
  • 2 A Love Song 3:54
  • 3 I’ll Remember Your Name 4:36
  • 4 How About Now Standout 3:59
  • 5 I Don’t Want to Hate You Anymore Standout 4:58
  • 6 That’s When I Find You 3:57
  • 7 If You Never Been There 4:00
  • 8 Truth Is 4:19
  • 9 Too Much (Never Get Enough) 3:56
  • 10 This Too Will Pass Standout 6:06
  • 11 I’m a Free Man Now 4:35
  • 12 One Last Goodbye Song 3:45

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