Klarinet Archive - Posting 000492.txt from 1997/12

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: Not Who, but What, is K.G.?
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 19:41:26 -0500

Yes -- who the hell IS Mr. Bolton?
Seriously. (Who am I? Who are you? Etc., I suppose.....).
ROger Shilcock

On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Edinger/Gilman wrote:

> Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 20:44:22 -0700
> From: Edinger/Gilman <wde1@-----.com>
> To: Klarinet list <klarinet@-----.us>
> Subject: Not Who, but What, is K.G.?
>
> Roger Shilcock asks "Who is K.G.?"
>
> How refreshing that you should need to ask! At first I was going to say
> that's like asking who Ronald McDonald is, but that's really not fair.
> K.G. is Kenny G., an alto sax/soprano sax (and sometimes clarinet, I
> hear) player who sells an awful lot of what used to be called mood music
> albums. He gets a lot of derision, as you may have already noticed on
> the list, but he's really not that bad, and in fact sometimes I almost
> enjoy him. Sort of like what Yanni (Yawn-i) is to the piano or whatever
> it is he plays - my mind goes numb at the thought of him.
>
> Now if you're really lucky, Roger, you can honestly ask "Who is Michael
> Bolton?" I sure wish I didn't know.
>
> Bill E.
>