# At Last...The Duets Album

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At Last...The Duets Album is the second cover album and thirteenth studio album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 2004, and reached number 1 on the Contemporary Jazz chart, number 21 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 40 on the Billboard 200.

## Track listing

* "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" - featuring LeAnn Rimes (Bryan Adams/Michael Kamen/Robert John Lange) - 5:04
* "At Last" - featuring Arturo Sandoval (Harry Warren/Mack Gordon) - 4:06
* "I Believe I Can Fly" - featuring Yolanda Adams (R. Kelly) - 5:19
* "Careless Whisper" - featuring Brian McKnight (Andrew Ridgeley/George Michael) - 4:17
* "Beautiful" - featuring Chaka Khan (Linda Perry) - 5:32
* "Pick Up the Pieces" - featuring David Sanborn (Alan Gorrie/Owen McIntyre/Roger Ball/Malcolm Duncan/Robbie McIntosh/Hamish Stuart) - 4:13
* "Baby Come to Me" - featuring Daryl Hall (Rod Temperton) - 3:56
* "Misty" - featuring Gladys Knight (Johnny Burke/Erroll Garner) - 4:31
* "Don't Know Why" - featuring David Benoit (Jesse Harris) - 5:08
* "The Way You Move" - featuring Earth, Wind & Fire (Antwan Patton/Carlton Mahone/Patrick Brown) - 4:41
* "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" - featuring Richard Marx (Elton John/Bernie Taupin) - 3:54
* "Alfie" - featuring Burt Bacharach (Burt Bacharach/Hal David) - 4:10
* "The Music That Makes Me Dance" - featuring Barbra Streisand (Jule Styne/Bob Merrill) - 4:30

## Personnel

* Kenny G – saxophones
* Walter Afanasieff – keyboards (1-5, 7-12), acoustic piano (1-5), rhythm programming (1-5, 7-12), arrangements (1-12), Hammond B3 organ (6, 9, 10)
* Emanuel Kiriakou – programming (1-12), guitar (6), electric guitar (10)
* David Benoit – acoustic piano (9)
* Greg Phillinganes – Fender Rhodes (9)
* T-Bone Wolk – accordion (11)
* Burt Bacharach – acoustic piano (12)
* Michael Lang – acoustic piano (13)
* Michael Landau – electric guitar (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9), guitar (6)
* Earl Klugh – guitar (4)
* Dean Parks – guitar (13)
* Nathan East – bass (6)
* Abe Laboriel, Jr. – drums (6)
* Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (9)
* Ralph Humphrey – drums (13)
* Peter Michael Escovedo – percussion (10)
* David Sanborn – saxophone (6)
* Gary Bias – saxophone (10)
* Reggie Young – trombone (10)
* Arturo Sandoval – trumpet (2)
* Gary Grant – trumpet (10)
* Jerry Hey – trumpet (10), horn arrangements (10)
* William Ross – string arrangements and conductor (2, 8, 13)
* Jorge Calandrelli – string arrangements and conductor (12)
* Ralph Burns – original Broadway arrangement (13)
* Debbie Datz-Pyle – string contractor (2, 8, 12)
* Patti Zimmitti – string contractor (2, 8, 12)
* LeAnn Rimes – lead vocals (1)
* Yolanda Adams – lead vocals (3)
* Mabvuto Carpenter – backing vocals (3, 7)
* Traci Nelson – backing vocals (3)
* Conshea Owens – backing vocals (3, 4, 5, 7)
* Barbara Wilson – backing vocals (3)
* Namiah Wilson – backing vocals (3)
* Brian McKnight – lead vocals (4)
* Clark Anderson – backing vocals (4)
* Chaka Khan – lead vocals (5)
* Dorian Holley – backing vocals (5)
* Darryl Phinnessee – backing vocals (5)
* Daryl Hall – lead vocals (7)
* Gladys Knight – lead vocals (8)
* Philip Bailey – lead vocals (10)
* Maurice White – lead vocals (10)
* Richard Marx – lead vocals (11)
* Barbra Streisand – lead vocals (13)

## Production

* Executive Producers – Clive Davis (Tracks 1-12); Barbra Streisand and Jay Landers (Track 13).
* Producers – Walter Afanasieff (Tracks 1-12); Barbra Streisand (Track 13).
* Co-Producers – Emanuel Kiriakou (Track 1); Raphael Saadiq (Track 10).
* Saxophone produced by Kenny G
* Engineers – Emanuel Kiriakou and Steve Shepherd (Tracks 1-12); David Channing and Jonathan Duckett (Track 6); David Reitzas and Al Schmitt (Track 13).
* Additional Engineer on Tracks 2 & 12 – David Channing
* Assistant Engineers – Kaspar Hugentobler (Tracks 1, 3-7 & 9-12); Alan Mason (Tracks 3, 5 & 12); Jon Berkowitz (Track 6).
* Strings on Tracks 2 & 8 recorded by Joel Iwataki
* Lead vocals on Track 4 recorded by Chris Wood
* Horns on Track 10 recorded by David Channing
* ProTools Engineer on Tracks 1-12 – Emanuel Kiriakou
* Additional ProTools Engineers – John Hanes (Track 2); Joe Wohlmuth (Tracks 4 & 8).
* Mixing – Andy Zulla (Tracks 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9); Serban Ghenea (Track 2); Jon Gass (Tracks 4 & 12); Dave Pensado (Tracks 6 & 10); Mick Guzauski (Tracks 8 & 11); David Reitzas (Track 13).
* Mix Assistants – Tim Roberts (Track 2); Ariel Chobaz (Track 10).
* Mastered by Joe Yannece
* A&R – Pete Ganbarg
* Production Coordinator – Rich Davis
* Art Department Production – Chris LeBeau
* Art Direction and Design – Alexis Yraola
* Photography – Andrew MacPherson
* Management – Dennis Turner

### Studios

* Recorded at Chalice Recording Studios, Signet Sound Studios and Studio G (Los Angeles, CA); Henson Recording Studios, Blakeslee Studios and Paramount Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA); Hiatus Studios (New York, NY).
* Mixed at Sound Decision (New York, NY); Barking Doctor Recording (Mount Kisco, NY); MixStar Studios (Virginia Beach, VA); The Enterprise (Burbank, CA).
* Mastered at Trutrone Mastering Labs (New York, NY).

## Bonus track listing No. 1

* "The One and Only - featuring Lee-Hom Wang" (Lee-Hom Wang) - 4:20 (Bonus)
* "Misty Moon - featuring Lim Hyung Joo" (Lim Hyung Joo/T. Matsumoto) - 4:32 (Bonus)
* "I Need the Both of You - featuring Tata Young" (Du, Pas Sa/Kamo) - 4:34 (Bonus)
* "Propose - featuring Tube" (Michiya Haruhata/Nobuteru Maeda) - 5:22 (Bonus)

## Bonus track listing No. 2

* "January - featuring Glenn Fredly" (Glenn Fredly) - 3:51 (Bonus)

## Bonus track listing No. 3

* "Right Here Waiting" (Richard Marx) - 4:22 (Bonus)

## Charts

| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) | 146 |
| US Billboard 200 | 40 |
| US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 21 |

## Singles

Information taken from this source.
| Year | Title | Chart positions |
| Year | Title | US AC |
| 2005 | "I Believe I Can Fly" | 28 |
| 2005 | "The Way You Move" | 12 |
| 2005 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" | 18 |

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| United States (RIAA) | Gold | 500,000$^^$ |
| $^^$ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |||

## Others

In Indonesia, a collaboration with the Indonesian singer Glenn Fredly is included on the album. The song "Januari" (January) appears as track 14.