Per Songfacts, Loggins' father lived four more years after that medical emergency. He would go on to see the song he inspired ...

The enduring song was co-written and first recorded by a music icon before becoming a chart-topping it.

“How am I going to make that and not put the guys who invented the genre on the song with me?” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty The result is “Love in Exile,” a three-minute sail down the ...