Kenneth Bruce Gorelick
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Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, better known as Kenny G, is an American smooth jazz saxophonist renowned worldwide for his best-selling instrumental recordings and signature soprano saxophone sound.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kenneth Bruce Gorelick canonical | 3 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American jazz musician
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ recording artist ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeIn | music industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Gorelick ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary jazz
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smooth jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Kenneth ⓘ |
| hasGenre | adult contemporary music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | smooth jazz genre ⓘ |
| hasPart | Kenny G band ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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soprano saxophone ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Kenneth Bruce Gorelick self-link ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
major commercial success in the 1980s
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major commercial success in the 1990s ⓘ one of the best-selling artists of all time in instrumental music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
best-selling instrumental recordings
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signature soprano saxophone sound ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brazilian Nights
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Breathless ⓘ Duotones ⓘ album "Faith: A Holiday Album" ⓘ
surface form:
Faith: A Holiday Album
Forever in Love ⓘ Heart and Soul ⓘ Kenny G Live ⓘ Miracles: The Holiday Album ⓘ Rhythm & Romance ⓘ Silhouette ⓘ Songbird ⓘ The Moment ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ record producer ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Arista Records ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stageName | Kenny G ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Kenny G Live