"
Danny's Song" is a song written by the American
singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins. It was written as a gift for his brother Danny for the birth of his son Colin. It first appeared on an album by Gator Creek and a year later on the album
Sittin' In, the debut album by
Loggins and Messina. The song is well remembered for both the Loggins and Messina original, as well as
Anne Murray's 1972 top-ten charting cover.