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"Silhouette" | ||||
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Single by Kenny G | ||||
from the album Silhouette | ||||
B-side | "Home" | |||
Released | 1988 | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
Length | 5:25(Album Version) 4:33 (Single Version) | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kenny G | |||
Kenny G singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Silhouette" on YouTube |
"Silhouette" is an instrumental by American smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G, from his fifth studio album of the same name, which was released in 1988. [1]
"Silhouette" peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 chart, [2] No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart, [3] and No. 35 on the Hot R&B chart. [4]
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 13 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles | 35 |
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