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5 unusual facts about Kenny g


Cale Case

I don't like being exposed to Kenny G's music, cigarette smoke or patchouli oil, but I will defend the right of other folks to have all that junk, the right of business owners to allow it, and my right not to have to be around it.

James Sun

James was recently selected as one of the top 100 alumni from the University of Washington in the "Wonderous 100 Alumni Award", which also included Bill Gates Sr., Governor Christine Gregoire, and musician Kenny G.

Ján Lehotský

His music has drawn similarities to Kenny G and he tries to make music that makes people feel good.

KSNE-FM

KSNE began to play more soft AC focusing on such artists as Kenny G, Michael Bolton, Amy Grant, etc.

WAUN-FM

Typical artists heard as part of the Smooth AC format include Michael Bublé, Sade, Colbie Caillat, John Mayer, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Alicia Keys, Kenny G, Dave Koz, and Jason Mraz among others.


Arturo Tappin

Described as a cross between the Teddy Pendergrass and Kenny G, Arturo is referred to as the smoothest, saxiest horn man the Caribbean has to offer.

Claytoven Richardson

His second recording session was as a guest vocalist and background vocalist on the breakout album "Duotones" for saxophonist, Kenny G.

If Ever You're in My Arms Again

Bryson would later have two more chart-topping singles on the adult contemporary chart: "A Whole New World", a duet with Regina Belle that was the theme to the film Aladdin; and "By the Time This Night Is Over", a song by saxophone player Kenny G on which Bryson was the featured vocalist.

WGFB

By 2002 WGFB moved back to soft AC adding such artists as Natalie Cole Kenny G Jim Brickman and Celine Dion back into their playlist.

World Wide Recorder Concert

Four million children, including those from Mr. Garrison's class, are scheduled to play "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" at the televised Worldwide Recorder Concert in Oklahoma City led by Yoko Ono and Kenny G, but a flood caused the concert to be relocated in Little Rock, Mr. Garrison's hometown.


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By the Time This Night Is Over

Kenny G's two previous #1 singles on the adult contemporary chart were "Missing You Now" (credited to Michael Bolton featuring Kenny G) and "Forever in Love", while Bryson's previous #1s were "If Ever You're in My Arms Again" and "A Whole New World", a duet with Regina Belle that was the theme for the 1992 Disney film Aladdin.

Sade

a song from the 1986 album Duotones by Kenny G, composed as a tribute to the band of the same name