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Born Kenneth Gorelick, c.

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1957, in Seattle, WA. Education: Graduated magna cum laude in accounting from the University of Washington. Addresses: Home--Seattle, WA. Record company--Arista Records, 6 West 57th St., New York, NY 10019.

Soft-spoken saxophonist Kenny G is a lot tougher than either his boyish grin or his mild, atmospheric records would tend to suggest.

Ever since the release of the multimillion-selling Duotones in 1986, he has withstood a veritable onslaught of abuse from critics and fellow musicians alike. The heaps of invective flung in Kenny's direction intensified when his follow-up, 1988's Silhouette, went platinum. In fact, critical disparagement seems to run inversely to Kenny's popularity.

Kenny himself tries to take it in stride.

Kenny G biography. American jazz saxophonist

"I don't think anyone has been exceptionally mean to me," he explained in Entertainment Weekly. "It's the intellectuals who write the reviews. People read these things and think that these are the people who know the most. Maybe I'm Kenny G Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More | A... | AllMusic PEPUJ