Kenneth Bruce Gorelick (Kenny G) Quotes

I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead.

Kenneth Bruce Gorelick

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• I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead.

  

  Kenneth Bruce Gorelick
  • Music
  • Space