Silhouette (Kenny G instrumental) explained

Silhouette
Type:	single
Artist:	Kenny G
Album:	Silhouette
B-Side:	Home
Released:	1988
Genre:	Smooth jazz
Length:	5:25 (Album Version) 4:33 (Single Version)
Label:	Arista
Chronology:	Kenny G
Prev Title:	Songbird
Prev Year:	1987
Next Title:	Against Doctor's Orders
Next Year:	1989

"Silhouette" is an instrumental by American smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G, from his fifth studio album of the same name, which was released in 1988.^[1]

Chart performance

"Silhouette" peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 chart,^[2] No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart,^[3] and No. 35 on the Hot R&B chart.^[4]

Personnel

• Kenny G – all other instruments, soprano saxophone
• Walter Afanasieff – keyboards
• Vail Johnson – bass guitar
• Peter Bunetta – bass drum

Production

• Producers – Kenny G.
• Engineers – Steve Smart; Gerry Brown.
• Mixing – Mick Guzauski.
• Design – Susan Mendola
• Hand Lettering – Bernie Maisner
• Photography – Rose Shoshana
• Management – Turner Management Group, Inc.

Charts

Chart (1988)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	13
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary	2
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles	35

External links

• Kenny G's official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r38568|pure_url=yes}} Silhouette Review]. Erlewine. Thomas. www.allmusic.com. Allmusic. 2009-04-20.
2. Web site: Kenny G Chart History . Billboard . 31 January 2019.
3. Web site: Kenny G Chart History . Billboard . 31 January 2019.
4. Web site: Kenny G Chart History . Billboard . 31 January 2019.