Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, better known by his stage name Kenny G, is a Grammy winning American, adult contemporary and smooth jazz saxophonist. His fourth album, Duotones, brought him breakthrough success in 1986. Kenny G is the biggest-selling instrumental musician of the modern era, with global sales totaling more than 75 million albums.

 

From being a music aficionado to a sideman and finally turning on to becoming the Grammy award-winning smooth jazz saxophonist, Kenny G has come a long way. A prodigious child, he developed an affinity for music from an early age. By the time he turned ten, he started playing the saxophone and seven years later, debuted as a sideman for Barry White. His escalating career graph is dotted with bestselling albums, each of which gathered a platinum status at the box office.

While all his albums were major hits, it was his fourth studio album, ‘Duotones’ and his sixth studio album, ‘Breathless’ that earned ground-breaking reception. He received the prestigious Grammy award in 1994 for his track, ‘Forever in Love’. He even has a Guinness Book of Records to his credit. Apart from playing music, Kenny G is an avid golfer and has participated in a number of tournaments.

He ranked No. 1 status in 2006 in the Golf Digest ranking of Top 100 in Music.Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, better known by his stage name Kenny G, is a Grammy winning American, adult contemporary and smooth jazz saxophonist. His fourth album, Duotones, brought him breakthrough success in 1986. Kenny G is the biggest-selling instrumental musician of the modern era, with global sales totaling more than 75 million albums.