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"Songbird" is a song by Kenny G, played on a soprano saxophone, and the third single from his 1986 album Duotones. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, No. 4 on the Hot 100 chart, No. 4 on Cashbox and No. 23 on the R&B chart.

When released in 1987, the song became the first instrumental to reach the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 since the "Miami Vice Theme" by Jan Hammer (a No. 1 hit) in 1985.

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References

1. "Songbird by Kenny G Songfacts". Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
2. "Songbird by Kenny G" (PDF). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
3. "Duotones - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
4. "1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987.
5. "American single certifications – Kenny G – Songbird". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2022.

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