Kenny G
American jazz saxophonist and composer (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the calypsonian and police officer from Trinidad and Tobago, see Kenny J.
Not to be confused with Kenny Garrett.
Kenneth Bruce Gorelick (born June 5, 1956), known professionally as Kenny G, is an American smooth jazz saxophonist, composer, and producer.[1] His 1986 album Duotones brought him commercial success.[1] Kenny G is one of the best-selling artists of all time, with global sales totaling more than 75 million records.[2]
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Born | Kenneth Bruce Gorelick (1956-06-05) June 5, 1956 (age 67) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Education | Franklin High School |
Alma mater | University of Washington (BS, magna cum laude) |
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Years active | 1973–1982 (group) 1982–present (solo) |
Spouses | Janice DeLeon
(m. 1980; div. 1987)Lydie Benson
(m. 1992; div. 2012) |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Full list |
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Discography | Kenny G discography |
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Website | kennyg |
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