Heart and Soul
Kenny G · 2010
56 min · 12 tracks · easy listening · adult contemporary music · smooth jazz
Smooth saxophone melodies glide over lush arrangements, creating an atmosphere of serene romanticism.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200 chart and marked a significant commercial success for Kenny G. It was well-received in adult contemporary circles, reinforcing his popularity within the genre and showcasing his signature sound that blends jazz with pop sensibilities.
- Best for
- serene romantic ambiance for relaxation steady pacing for evening unwinding smooth melodies for intimate moments
- Context
- By 2010, Kenny G had solidified his status as a leading figure in smooth jazz, with 'Heart and Soul' being his thirteenth studio album. This release followed a six-year hiatus since his last album, 'At Last... The Duets Album', indicating a return to his roots in instrumental songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Carpenters· Norah Jones· Spyro Gyra
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heart and Soul Standout 4:36
- 2 Déjà vu Standout 5:00
- 3 Fall Again 4:15
- 4 Letters From Home 3:56
- 5 The Promise Standout 5:14
- 6 No Place Like Home 3:56
- 7 My Devotion 5:17
- 8 G-Walkin’ 6:10
- 9 Sunrise 5:26
- 10 One Breath 3:32
- 11 Encore 3:49
- 12 After Hours 5:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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