Danger Zone (song)
1986 single by Kenny Loggins / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Danger Zone" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins in 1986, with music composed by Giorgio Moroder and lyrics written by Tom Whitlock. The song was one of the hit singles from the soundtrack to the 1986 American film Top Gun. It was the best-selling soundtrack of 1986 and one of the best-selling of all time.[2][3] According to Allmusic.com, the album "remains a quintessential artifact of the mid-'80s" and the album's hits "still define the bombastic, melodramatic sound that dominated the pop charts of the era".[3] The song is also featured in the 2022 sequel film Top Gun: Maverick and its soundtrack, using the same original recording.
"Danger Zone" | ||||
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Single by Kenny Loggins | ||||
from the album Top Gun | ||||
B-side | "I'm Gonna Do It Right" | |||
Released | May 1986 | |||
Recorded | January 1986 | |||
Genre | Hard rock[1] | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Composer(s) | Giorgio Moroder | |||
Lyricist(s) | Tom Whitlock | |||
Producer(s) | Giorgio Moroder | |||
Kenny Loggins singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Danger Zone" on YouTube | ||||