The Moment (Kenny G album)
The Moment | ||||
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Studio album by Kenny G | ||||
Released | October 1, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
Length | 64:46 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer |
Kenny G Walter Afanasieff Babyface Steve Albini | |||
Kenny G chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
The Moment is the seventh studio album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 1996, and reached #1 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, #2 on the Billboard 200, #9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #16 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[5]
The second single taken from this album, "Havana", was remixed and released to dance clubs in the United States, and these remixes went to #1 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1997, earning Kenny G his first #1 on this chart. The remixes, by Todd Terry and Tony Moran, are different from the album version of the song.
Track listing
- "The Moment" (Kenny G) – 6:02
- "Passages" (Kenny G) – 5:57
- "Havana" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 7:22
- "Always" (Kenny G) – 5:35
- "That Somebody Was You" (with Toni Braxton) (Kenny G/Babyface/Walter Afanasieff) – 5:02
- "The Champion's Theme" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 4:21
- "Eastside Jam" (Kenny G) – 5:09
- "Moonlight" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 5:59
- "Gettin' On The Step" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 4:17
- "Every Time I Close My Eyes" (with Babyface) (Babyface) – 4:58
- "Northern Lights" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 5:01
- "Innocence" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) - 3:58
- "Remember" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) - 5:52 (China)
- "Havana (Remix)" (with Savion Glover) (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) - 3:59 (bonus track)
Singles
Information taken from this source.[6]
Year | Title | Chart Positions | |||
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US Adult Contemporary | US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | US Hot 100 | US Hot Dance Club Play | ||
1996 | "The Moment" | #16 | #62 | #63 | |
1997 | "Havana" | #66 | #1 |
References
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