Proclaimed as the biggest-selling instrumental musician of all-time, Kenny G continues to captivate new audiences and inspire millions worldwide.ĭon’t miss an opportunity to hear these jazz music hits performed live in one of the most popular entertainment venues in Santa Barbara County. He will be releasing his 20th studio album, “Innocence” in December 2023. With his return to solo work in 2021, Kenny G released, “New Standards” inspired by classic standards of the ‘50s and ‘60s. In 2019, G guest appeared on Kayne West’s song, “Use This Gospel.” After two more album releases, Kenny G continued with his active tour schedule. 1 Billboard Jazz albums, including 2004’s “At Last…The Duets.” In 2008, he released the Latin-infused album, “Rhythm and Romance,” which was followed by the R&B-influenced “Heart and Soul” in 2010 with guest vocals from Robin Thicke and Babyface.

He also began working on movie soundtracks for popular films such as, “Pretty Woman,” “Dying Young” and “The Bodyguard.” In 1994, he released his successful holiday album, “Miracles,” which reached No. In 1992, Kenny G gained even more attention with the release of his album, “Breathless,” spawning the hit single “Forever in Love,” which earned him a Grammy for Best Instrumental Composition. In 1986, he reached stardom with his fourth album, “Duotones,” which featured the hit single, “Songbird.” The album reached the top 10 on the pop and jazz charts. He soon followed his debut with the albums, “G Force” (1983), and “Gravity” (1985). From 1975-1980, he was a member of a Seattle Funk band as well as a member of the Jeff Lorber Fusion.īeginning his solo career as Kenny G in 1982, his self-titled album earned him a spot on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.

In 1973, at the age of 17, he began his career as a sideman for Barry White’s Love Unlimited Orchestra. In 1966, at the age of 10, Kenneth Gorelick began playing the saxophone after being captivated by a saxophonist on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” He developed his talents by playing under the direction of trumpeter Gerald Pfister and by practicing along with records from Grover Washington Jr. on Friday, November 3 at the Chumash Casino Resort. SANTA YNEZ, CA – Octo– Smooth jazz instrumentalist and producer Kenny G, who has scored top Billboard hits with “Forever in Love” and “By the Time This Night Is Over,” will bring his North American tour to the Samala Showroom at 8 p.m.

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