The soundtrack song everyone remembers, of course, is “Footloose.” My “Footloose” story doesn’t start with Footloose the movie, however, but with another iconic film from the early 1980s: Flashdance.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the iconic shoe-filled opening to Kevin Bacon angrily doing gymnastics in a warehouse, “Footloose” is an all-timer of a movie ...

Tue, April 21, 2026 at 8:35 AM UTC The legacy of Footloose endures to this day. Not only is it one of the most beloved films of the ‘80s, but the soundtrack’s hits are just as recognizable today as ...

You’ve got the iconic title track by Kenny Loggins, “Let’s Hear It for the Boy” by Deniece Williams, and the Bonnie Tyler song “Holding out for a Hero.” Then there’s “Almost Paradise” by Mike Reno and ...

Celebrating Kenny Loggins home! The "King of the Movie Soundtrack" just achieved a massive accomplishment over 40 years after the release of "Footloose." The legendary singer-songwriter, 77, who is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singer Kenny Loggins performs onstage during the One805 Rock for First Responders benefit at The Granada Theatre on March 08, 2025 ...

Footloose's Kevin Bacon may now be trading his '80s fame for a shot at noughties relevance and EE ad cash, but close your eyes, open your ears and it's the theme tune's singer Kenny Loggins who really ...

From the iconic shoe-filled opening to Kevin Bacon angrily doing gymnastics in a warehouse, “Footloose” is an all-timer of a movie that explores youthful enthusiasm vs. repressive morality – and boy, ...