Forever in Love (Instrumental)
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“Forever in Love” | |
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Single cover | |
Single by Kenny G | |
from the album Breathless | |
Released | 1992 |
Length | 4:58 (album version) 4:08 (single version) |
Label | Arista |
Songwriter(s) | Kenneth Bruce Gorelick |
Producer(s) | Kenny G |
Kenny G singles chronology | |
“Missing You Now“ (1992) “Forever in Love“ (1992) “By the Time This Night Is Over“ (1993) |
“Forever in Love” is the title of an instrumental song by saxophone player Kenny G that was released as a single in 1993. The song appears on Kenny G’s album Breathless, and he both wrote and produced the song. It peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at #18 and spent two weeks at #1 on the adult contemporary chart. The song also reached #47 on the UK Singles Chart. In addition, the song won a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition at the 1994 ceremony. Along with “Songbird“, “Forever in Love” is one of Kenny G’s most popular and recognizable instrumental recordings
Music video
A music video for the song featuring a couple as children, and also that couple again, as adults, and Kenny G as the performer.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | “Forever in Love” | 4:58 |
Personnel
- Kenny G – soprano saxophone, all other instruments, arrangements
- Dean Parks – guitars
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) | 49 |
Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 47 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM) | 1 |
Portugal (AFP) | 9 |
UK Singles (OCC) | 47 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 18 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) | 1 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 73 |
US Pop Airplay (Billboard) | 18 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard) | 33 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1993) | Position |
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Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM) | 5 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 73 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) | 8 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) |
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United States | 1992 | Cassette | Arista |
Japan | December 16, 1992 | Mini-CD | BMG Victor |
United Kingdom | April 12, 1993 | 7-inch vinylCDcassette | Arista |
Forever In Love Covers
- Hanna Yoo
Forever in Love may refer to:
- “Forever in Love” (instrumental), an instrumental song by saxophone player Kenny G, 1993
- “Forever in Love” (Shirley Myers song), a song by Shirley Myers and Duane Steele, 1999
- “Forever in Love” (Sylver song), a song by Sylver, 2001
- “Forever in Love”, a song by Pet Shop Boys, present on multiple expanded releases of Very (Pet Shop Boys album)
- “Forever in Love”, a song by A1 from Here We Come
- Forever in Love, UK release title of film Pride of the Marines, 1945
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