News In honor of 'Footloose,' 5 great '80s soundtracks A huge part of the allure of the original "Footloose" was the soundtrack of catchy, radio-friendly songs it produced back in 1984.

The song became a major hit, as well as Loggins' most popular record. "Footloose" was nominated for Best Original Song at the 57th Academy Awards, but it lost to Stevie Wonder's "I Just Called to ...

Toes are tapping, feet are shuffling, and boots are bouncing in the opening to the new "Footloose." Kids are dancing and frolicking, maybe even having a few beers to the title song of a 1984 movie ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Between the remake of the 1984 film musical "Footloose," and "Rock of Ages," the Broadway smash scored with pop-rock hits from the time when MTV actually programmed music, only one ...

Kevin Bacon recently declared he would not be getting ‘footloose’ any time soon, only to belt the classic 80s song a month later. The American actor banned the lead track to the 1984 film ...

“Footloose” by Kenny Loggins Come on, now, we couldn’t have a list about 80s movie songs without the king of the soundtrack himself.

Of course, the show includes the trademark “Footloose” songs. “High-energy and exciting ‘80s favorites, like ‘Let’s Hear It For the Boy’ and the title song, ‘Footloose.’ We also ...

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 ...

Shame on this show, ruining those fine old '80s songs. A few miscellaneous problems: Ren and Ariel, though passable as actors, look older than their parts.