Klarinet Archive - Posting 000495.txt from 1997/12

From: Ian Dilley <imd@-----.uk>
Subj: RE: Not Who, but What, is K.G.?
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 19:41:29 -0500

Are you thinking of Kenny Garrett the jazz alto saxist? He is
definitely not the same person as Kenny G.

-----Original Message-----
From: Neil Leupold [SMTP:nleupold@-----.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 1997 7:07 AM
To: Klarinet List
Subject: Re: Not Who, but What, is K.G.?

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

> 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.

I'm not certain, but I think the G. stands for Garrett (not that

this is terribly important -- kind of like knowing that Sting's
real name is Gordon Sumner).