| Songbird | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Kenny G |
| Album: | Duotones |
| B-Side: | Midnight Motion |
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| Recorded: | 1986 |
| Genre: | Smooth jazz |
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| Label: | Arista |
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| Prev Title: | What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) |
| Prev Year: | 1986 |
| Next Title: | Don't Make Me Wait for Love |
| Next Year: | 1987 |
"Songbird" is a song by Kenny G, played on a soprano saxophone,[1] and the third single from his 1986 album Duotones. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, No. 4 on the Hot 100 chart, No. 4 on Cashbox[2] and No. 23 on the R&B chart.[3]
When released in 1987, the song became the first instrumental to reach the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 since the "Miami Vice Theme" by Jan Hammer (a No. 1 hit) in 1985.