| The Moment | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Kenny G |
| Album: | The Moment |
| Released: | 1996 |
| Genre: | Smooth jazz |
| Length: | 6:00 (Album version) 4:38 (Single version) |
| Label: | Arista |
| Producer: | Kenny G |
| Chronology: | Kenny G |
| Prev Title: | Sentimental |
| Prev Year: | 1993 |
| Next Title: | Havana |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
"The Moment" is an instrumental by American Smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G, from his seventh studio album The Moment which was released in 1996.[1]
The music video of the song starts with Kenny G coming in a Seaplane[2] and playing his Soprano saxophone. Then, the scene breaks to him flying in the plane to downtown Seattle, where Kenny G hails from. Then performing again in variety of locations, song production house, a sunset scene, in front of Pike Place Market, a crowd watching him performing and finally in the waterfront of Seattle.
"The Moment" was Kenny G's first hit in Billboard Hot 100 in three years. The song reached number 63. It also reached the Hot R&B Singles and Adult Contemporary charts at numbers 62 and 16, respectively.[3]
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| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] | 3 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 63 |
| US Billboard Hot R&B Singles | 62 |
| US Billboard Adult Contemporary | 16 |