Kenny G, Songbird → Throwback Vibez
![Kenny G, Songbird: Throwback Vibez No. 105 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista Records, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kenny-g-songbird-throwback-vibez-105-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 105th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Songbird” by Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny G.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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21 Ear-Catching Night Songs, Vol. 3 → Playlist
![21 Ear-Catching Night Songs, Vol. 3 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Dudubangbang Travel from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/21-ear-catching-night-songs-vol-3.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
21 Ear-Catching Night Songs, Vol. 3 features songs by BigXthaPlug, BTS, Candi Staton, Emei, George Benson, and Sabrina Carpenter.
15 Marvelous ME and Only ME Songs | Playlist
![15 Marvelous ME and Only ME Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anas Ahmed, Cathy B., cottonbro studio, maina shot, Manar Rajeep, Sean Nkomo, Talha Kuğu, the framestreet from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/15-marvelous-me-and-only-me-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Marvelous ME and Only ME Songs features songs by Ariana Grande, Felix Jaehn & Cascada, David Allan Coe, George Benson, Kevin Lyttle, and Tracy Chapman.
13 GIVE Songs Where It’s Giving Greatness | Playlist
![13 GIVE Songs Where It’s Giving Greatness (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Helena Lopes from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/13-give-songs-where-its-giving-greatness.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
13 GIVE Songs Where It’s Giving Greatness features songs by Artemas, Bon Jovi, Chappell Roan, George Benson, New Radicals, and Tracy Chapman.
George Benson, Give Me the Night | Throwback Vibez
![George Benson, Give Me the Night: Throwback Vibez No. 55 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Records Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/george-benson-give-me-the-night-throwback-vibez-55-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
In the 55th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Give Me the Night” by Grammy-winning legend George Benson.
Striking Bops from February 2026 | Playlist
![Striking Bops from February 2026 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/striking-bops-from-february-2026.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Striking Bops from February 2026 features songs by Bentley Robles, Bleachers, Don Toliver, Feng, John Summit, Noah Kahan, Peaches, and Spilata.
Charlie Puth, Cry | Song Review
![Charlie Puth, Whatever's Clever! [📷: Atlantic Records Group LLC]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/charlie-puth-whatevers-clever.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated pop singer, songwriter, and producer Charlie Puth enlists smooth jazz god Kenny G for the incredibly sophisticated single, “Cry.”
Forget | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Forget: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 75 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mental Health America (MHA) from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/forget-3-to-5-bops-75-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Forget: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 75 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of d4vd, Lewis Capaldi, Michael McDonald, Patrice Rushen, and Sam Hunt.
Patrice Rushen, Forget Me Nots | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Patrice Rushen, Forget Me Nots: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 139 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Strut; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/patrice-rushen-forget-me-nots-throwback-vibez-140-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 139th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Forget Me Nots” by Patrice Rushen.
George Benson, On Broadway | COVERS
![George Benson, “On Broadway”: Covers No. 12 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Warner; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/george-benson-on-broadway-covers-12-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 12th edition of COVERS (2023), George Benson delivers a compelling rendition of “On Broadway,” originally performed by The Drifters.
11 Incredible JUST Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
![11 Incredible JUST Songs, Vol. 1 [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/11-incredible-just-songs-vol-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 Incredible JUST Songs, Vol. 1 features Ariana Grande, Grover Washington Jr., Lady Gaga, Matt Jaffe & NEIKID.
Grover Washington, Jr., “Just the Two of Us” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Grover Washington, Jr., “Just the Two of Us”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 71 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Elektra, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/grover-washington-jr-throwback-gemz-71-2022.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 71st edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers.