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Gravity is the third studio album by American saxophonist Kenny G. It was released in May 1985, and reached number 13 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, number 37 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 97 on the Billboard 200.[2]

Gravity
Studio album by Kenny G
Released	May 1985
Recorded	1984-1985 at New Music Group Studios (Stamford, CT); Atlantic Studios (New York, NY); Electric Lady Studios (New York, NY); Studio G (Seattle, WA).
Genre	Smooth jazz jazz-funk synth funk
Length	37:28
Label	Arista
Producer	Kenny G Wayne Brathwaite Kashif
Kenny G chronology
G Force (1983) Gravity (1985) Duotones (1986)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

Personnel

• Kenny G – saxophones, flutes, synthesizers, synth bass, drum machine programming, digital wind synth guitar solo (3), backing vocals (3, 4, 6), Synclavier (6), all instruments (7)
• Wayne A. Brathwaite – synthesizers, bass guitar, synth bass, drum machine programming
• Roger Sause – synthesizers, synth bass, drum machine programming
• Kashif – synthesizers, synth bass, drum machine programming, percussion, backing vocals (1, 2), Synclavier (6)
• Sal Gallina – synthesizer programming (3)
• Barry J. Eastmond – acoustic piano (6)
• Peter Scherer – Synclavier (6)
• Rick McMillen – additional synthesizer programming (6), drum mutation (6)
• Fareed Abdul Haqq – guitar (6)
• John Raymond – guitar (6)
• Joe Shekani – guitar (6)
• Ira Siegel – guitar (6)
• Yogi Horton – drums
• Kenny McDougald – drums
• Tony Gable – percussion
• Bashiri Johnson – percussion, drum machine programming
• Yolanda Lee – backing vocals (1, 2, 3)
• Jeff Smith – backing vocals (1, 3)
• Andre Montague – backing vocals (2, 3, 4)
• Joe Wooten – backing vocals (6)

Production

• Executive Producer – Kashif
• Producers – Kashif (all tracks); Wayne A. Brathwaite (Tracks 1 & 4); Kenny G (Tracks 4, 7 & 9).
• Engineers – Alec Head, Rick McMillen, Michael O'Reilly and Bruce Robbins.
• Assistant Engineers – Stephen Benben and John Harris
• Mastered by Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk (New York City, NY).
• Art Direction – Donn Davenport
• Design – Howard Fritzson
• Logo Graphics – Tony Gable
• Photography – Garry Gross
• Stylist – Hui Wang
• Hair and Make-up – Gui Vrabi
• Clothing – Henry Lehr
• Management – Fritz/Turner Management

Singles

Year	Title	Chart positions[3]
		US R&B
1985	"Love on the Rise"	24

References

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