Kenny G
USA
Born: 05 June 1956
Genres: Jazz, Pop/Rock, Easy Listening
Styles: Instrumental Pop, Easy Listening, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Jazz-Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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Kenny G has long been the musician many jazz listeners love to hate. A phenomenally successful instrumentalist whose recordings make the pop charts, Kenny G's sound has been a staple on adult contemporary and smooth jazz radio stations since the mid-'80s, making him a household name. Kenny G is a fine player with an attractive sound (influenced a bit by Grover Washington, Jr.) who often caresses melodies, putting a lot of emotion into his solos. Because he does not improvise much (sticking mostly to predictable melody statements), his music lar...
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