G Force

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G Force is the second studio album by American saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 1983, and peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart,[2] number 17 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums,[3] and number 62 on the Billboard 200 chart.[4][5]

Track listing

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  • Track information adapted from Discogs[6] and then verified from the LP label.[7]

Personnel

Musicians and Performers

  • Kenny G – saxophones, flute, synthesizer programming, synthesizers (1–3, 5), Lyricon solo (5), percussion (6)
  • Jeff Lorber – keyboards (1, 2, 4)
  • Barry J. Eastmond – keyboards (1, 3, 5, 6)
  • Peter Scherer – Synclavier (1–6, 8)
  • Kashif – keyboards (7, 8), synthesizers (7, 8), Synclavier (7), drums (7, 8), percussion (7, 8), bass (8)
  • Paul Lawrence Jones III – keyboards (8)
  • Ira Siegel – guitars (1, 3, 6, 8)
  • Marlon McClain – guitars (2, 4, 6)
  • Wayne Brathwaite – bass (1–7), synthesizers (3, 5, 6), percussion (6)
  • Omar Hakim – drums (1, 2, 4, 6)
  • Yogi Horton – drums (3)
  • Leslie Ming – drums (3, 5)
  • Bashiri Johnson – percussion (1, 3–5)
  • Steve Kroon – percussion (2)
  • Barry "Sunjohn" Johnson – lead vocals (1, 5)
  • Steve Horton – backing vocals
  • Freddie Jackson – backing vocals
  • La Forrest 'La La' Cope – backing vocals
  • Yolanda Lee – backing vocals
  • B. J. Nelson – backing vocals
  • Lillo Thomas – backing vocals

Arrangements

  • Kenny G – arrangements (1–6)
  • Kashif – arrangements (1–3, 5, 7, 8)
  • Wayne Brathwaite – arrangements (1, 3, 5, 6)
  • Steve Horton – arrangements (1, 5)

Production

  • Kashif – executive producer
  • Wayne Brathwaite – producer (1, 3–8), co-producer (2)
  • Kenny G – co-producer (2)
  • Darrell Gustamachio – engineer
  • Ron Banks – assistant engineer
  • John Davenport – assistant engineer
  • Larry DeCarmine – assistant engineer
  • Tom Gartland – assistant engineer
  • Carl Beatty – additional engineer
  • Bill Dooley – additional engineer
  • Brian McGee – additional engineer
  • Jon Smith – additional engineer
  • Michael H. Brauer – drum engineer (3)
  • Steve Goldman – mixing
  • Donn Davenport – art direction
  • Howard Fritzson – art direction
  • Tony Gable – logo design
  • Pierre Chanteau – photography
  • Pamela Jenette – make-up
  • Shanault Wadley – fashion designer
  • Jeffrey Ross Music – management

Charts

Album

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Chart (1984) Peak
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Traditional Jazz (Billboard)[2] 6

Singles

Title Date Chart Peak
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"Hi, How Ya Doin?" April 13, 1984

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Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000 

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Traditional Jazz". billboard.com. Billboard. May 4, 1984. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
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  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Kenny G – G Force". Discogs. 1983. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.G Force (liner notes). Kenny G. Arista. 1983. AL-8-8192.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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