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Listening to Kenny G

I mean, if I was a Black guy, would Clive Davishave signed me as easily? I think he...

I mean, if I was a Black guy, would Clive Davis
have signed me as easily? I think he probably would have

Full Transcript

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I mean, if I was a Black guy,
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would Clive Davis have signed me as easily?
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I think he probably would have.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
60
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:18
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
HBO Documentary Films,The Ringer Films,Polygram Entertainment

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Movie Summary

An examination of the most popular instrumentalist of all time, Kenny G, and why he is polarizing to so many.
Then we have to look at what was pop radio like in, - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
Then we have to look at what was pop radio like in,
Because that's when I had my song "Songbird." - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
Because that's when I had my song "Songbird."
They might go, - Listening to Kenny G 00:09
They might go,
I've never really thought about it like that, - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
I've never really thought about it like that,
I mean, historically, in this country, - Listening to Kenny G 00:19
I mean, historically, in this country,
I can understand where some of the resentment comes from. - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
I can understand where some of the resentment comes from.
♪ (SAXOPHONE PLAYS TUNE OF "WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD" BY LOUIS ARMSTRONG) ♪ - Listening to Kenny G 00:09
♪ (SAXOPHONE PLAYS TUNE OF "WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD"...
♪ (TRANSITIONS INTO "WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD" BY LOUIS ARMSTRONG) ♪ - Listening to Kenny G 00:36
♪ (TRANSITIONS INTO "WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD" BY LO...
♪ Unforgettable ♪ - Listening to Kenny G 00:24
♪ Unforgettable ♪
And we want to pay tribute to this beautiful song." - Listening to Kenny G 00:06
And we want to pay tribute to this beautiful song."
But there's a few musicians out there - Listening to Kenny G 00:11
But there's a few musicians out there
♪ (GUITAR TUNE PLAYING) ♪ - Listening to Kenny G 00:34
♪ (GUITAR TUNE PLAYING) ♪
(NOTIFICATIONS CONTINUE) - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
(NOTIFICATIONS CONTINUE)
"The only reason he could possibly have - Listening to Kenny G 00:28
"The only reason he could possibly have
I think he was being super protective - Listening to Kenny G 00:08
I think he was being super protective
I never get mad at anybody for pretty much anything... - Listening to Kenny G 00:04
I never get mad at anybody for pretty much anything...
I mean, when have you ever gotten mad at somebody - Listening to Kenny G 00:06
I mean, when have you ever gotten mad at somebody
Sometimes you say the word "jazz," - Listening to Kenny G 00:21
Sometimes you say the word "jazz,"
From my point of view, I felt that - Listening to Kenny G 00:12
From my point of view, I felt that
And the sacredness of jazz, - Listening to Kenny G 00:09
And the sacredness of jazz,