I'm in the Mood for Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time

I'm in the Mood For Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time
Studio album by
Kenny G
ReleasedNovember 14, 2006
GenreJazz
Length47:57
LabelArista
ProducerKenny G
Walter Afanasieff
Clive Davis
Kenny G chronology
The Holiday Collection
(2006) 		I'm in the Mood For Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time
(2006) 		Rhythm & Romance
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

I'm in the Mood For Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time is the third cover album and fourteenth studio album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 2006 and was the last album for the label. The Asian version also includes a bonus track.

The album debuted at number 37 on the United States Billboard 200, selling about 32,000 copies in its first week.[2] As of February, 2008 the album has sold 250,000 copies in United States.[3] This was also the album's peak position on the chart.[4] It also reached number 1 on the Contemporary Jazz chart and number 22 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[5]

Track listing

  1. "You're Beautiful" (Amanda Ghost; James Blunt; Sacha Skarbek) – 4:16
  2. "The Way We Were" (Alan Bergman; Marilyn Bergman; Marvin Hamlisch) – 2:53
  3. "Yesterday" (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) – 3:03
  4. "I'm in the Mood for Love" (Dorothy Fields; Jimmy McHugh) – 4:05
  5. "If" (David Gates) – 3:28
  6. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields; Jerome Kern) – 4:17
  7. "If I Ain't Got You" (Alicia Keys) – 4:03
  8. "Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet" (Nino Rota) – 3:47
  9. "It Had to Be You" (Gus Kahn; Isham Jones) – 3:56
  10. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel; Paul Francis Webster) – 4:09
  11. "Fly Me to the Moon / You Make Me Feel So Young" (Bart Howard / Josef Myrow; Mack Gordon) – 3:34
  12. "As Time Goes By" (Herman Hupfeld) – 3:35
  13. "You Raise Me Up" (Rolf Løvland; Brendan Graham) – 3:15
  14. "The Moon Represents My Heart" (Sun Yi/Weng; Qing Xi) – 3:36 (Teresa Teng)

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] 145
US Billboard 200[7] 37
US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard)[8] 1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] 22

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Katie Hasty, "The Game Wins No. 1 On The Billboard 200", Billboard.com, November 22, 2006.
  3. ^ Harding, Cortney (2 February 2008). "6 Questions with Kenny G" (PDF). Billboard. p. 36. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  4. ^ Artist chart history for Kenny G (albums), Billboard.com.
  5. ^ Charts & Awards at Allmusic
  6. ^ "Kenny G ARIA peaks, received from ARIA in October 2024". ARIA. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  7. ^ "Kenny G Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "Kenny G Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  9. ^ "Kenny G Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2024.



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