LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST KENNY G RELEASES LANDMARK 20th STUDIO ALBUM INNOCENCE TODAY VIA CONCORD RECORDS

ALBUM FEATURES 12 NEW RECORDINGS INCLUDING “A MOTHER’S LULLABY” AND “EDELWEISS”; EMBRACES THE THEME OF LULLABIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON CULTURAL AND FAMILIAL TRADITIONS 

 GET INNOCENCE HERE 

LOS ANGELES (December 1, 2023) – Today, multi-platinum selling, and Grammy-Award winning cultural icon Kenny G releases Innocence, the legendary saxophonist’s 20th studio album, available everywhere now through Concord Records. The landmark release features 12 tracks, all of which embrace the theme of lullabies, a cultural and familial tradition that is incredibly special to Kenny. From renditions of timeless pieces such as “Rock-a-Bye Baby,” and Harold Arlen’s “Over the Rainbow,” to seven original tracks, fans can expect Kenny’s signature soprano saxophone to uplift audiences throughout, as it aims to conjure aural nostalgia of the highest order. The album features three already released singles including last September’s “A Mother’s Lullaby,” Kenny’s rendition of the Richard Rodgers classic “Edelweiss,” and “Lullaby Tres;” Get Innocence HERE.

In addition to the release of Innocence, Kenny returns to the road beginning December 1st and will play shows through December.  Promising to bring Kenny’s signature brand of jazz to the live stage, the multi-city trek will include tour stops at the NYCB Theater in Westbury, NY, the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, NJ, Carnegie of Homestead in Munhall, PA, and Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV, among many other cities. Tickets for all shows are available now (full tour routing below).  For further information on the tour dates and ticket availability, please visit https://www.kennyg.com/.  

Kenny G is the biggest selling instrumental musician of the modern era, and one of the best-selling artists of all time.  With global sales totaling more than 75-million records and 1.5 billion streams, the jazz icon has accumulated a staggering 24-award nominations throughout his 50-year career and has taken home a Grammy Award, American Music Award, two NAACP Awards, and two Soul Train Music Awards.   With classic, top-selling studio albums including Duotones, Silhouette, Breathless, Miracles: The Holiday Album, Heart and Soul and Brazilian Nights, Kenny has maintained a prominent level of creative excellence through decades of unprecedented commercial success. 

 

Innocence is available now on CD, vinyl, and digital formats through Concord Records.  Get Innocence HERE

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Innocence Track Listing: 

1. Acapella Lullaby  

2. Rock-a-Bye Baby 

3. A Mother’s Lullaby 

4. Nocturne Op. 9 No.2 

5. Edelweiss 

6. Tender Lullaby 

7. Berceuse 

8. Kinderlove 

9. Over The Rainbow 

10. Major Lullaby 

11. Lullaby Tres 

12. Studio City Lullaby 

 

Kenny G. Tour Dates: 

Friday, December 1, 2023 - NYCB Theatre / Westbury, NY 

Saturday, December 2, 2023 - Foxwoods Resort Casino: Premier Theater / Mashantucket, CT 

Sunday, December 3, 2023 - Nashua Center for the Arts / Nashua, NH 

Monday, December 4, 2023 - Bergen Performing Arts Center / Englewood, NJ 

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall / Munhall, PA 

Thursday, December 7, 2023 - Capitol Theatre / Wheeling, WV 

Friday, December 8, 2023 - Blue Gate Performing Arts Center / Shipshewana, IN 

Saturday, December 9, 2023 - Kewadin Casinos: DreamMakers Theater / Sault Ste Marie, MI 

Sunday, December 10, 2023 - Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort / Mount Pleasant, MI 

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - Long Center PAC / Lafayette, IN 

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - Factory at The District / Chesterfield, MO 

Thursday, December 14, 2023 - Arcada Theater / St. Charles, IL 

Friday, December 15, 2023 - The Ritz Theatre / Tiffin, OH 

Saturday, December 16, 2023 - Hollywood Casino / Lawrenceburg, IN 

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - Jazz Alley (7:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - Jazz Alley (9:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Thursday December 28, 2023 - Jazz Alley (7:30pm Show)/ Seattle, WA 

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - Jazz Alley (9:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Friday, December 29, 2023 -  Jazz Alley (7:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Friday, December 29, 2023 - Jazz Alley (9:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Saturday, December 30, 2023 - Jazz Alley (7:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Saturday, December 30, Jazz Alley (9:30pm Show) / Seattle, WA 

Sunday, Dec 31, 2023 -  Jazz Alley (New Year's Eve Show) / Seattle, WA 

 

For more information: 

Greg Cortez / 42 West 

Greg.Cortez@42West.Net 

 

David Goldhahn