The Very Best of Kenny G
66 min · 14 tracks · easy listening · adult contemporary music · smooth jazz
Smooth saxophone melodies intertwine with lush arrangements to create a soothing, romantic atmosphere.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its reflection of Kenny G's widespread appeal, featuring hits that dominated adult contemporary charts. It has been certified multi-platinum, showcasing its lasting popularity and influence on the smooth jazz genre.
- Best for
- soothing romantic atmosphere steady melodic journey for intimate evenings
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'The Very Best of Kenny G' marked a peak in Kenny G's career as he solidified his status as a leading figure in smooth jazz. This compilation followed the commercial success of his album 'Breathless,' which had topped charts and expanded his audience significantly.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Carpenters· Norah Jones· Spyro Gyra
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Forever in Love Standout 5:02
- 2 Waiting for You 4:59
- 3 By the Time This Night is Over 4:46
- 4 Jasmine Flower 4:40
- 5 Theme From "Dying Young" 4:03
- 6 Uncle Al 4:37
- 7 Going Home 5:31
- 8 Silhouette Standout 5:30
- 9 Against Doctor's Orders 4:44
- 10 We've Saved the Best for Last 4:19
- 11 Sade 4:19
- 12 Midnight Motion 4:07
- 13 Don't Make Me Wait for Love 4:45
- 14 Songbird Standout 5:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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