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"Hi, How Ya Doin'?"
UK release artwork
Single by Kenny G
from the album G Force
Released1984
Genre
Length5:47 (12" version)
5:37 (LP version)
LabelArista (US ADP-9204)
Songwriter(s)Steve Horton
Producer(s)Wayne Brathwaite
Kashif (exec.)
Kenny G singles chronology
"Against Doctor's Orders"
(1983)
"Hi, How Ya Doin'?"
(1984)
"Love On The Rise"
(1985)

"Hi, How Ya Doin'?" is a song written by Steve Horton and performed by Kenny G, released by Arista Records. Uncredited vocals were provided by Barry Johnson.[2] It reached number 23 on the U.S. Billboard R&B Singles chart in 1984.

Track listing

  • Promotional 12" single[3]
  1. "Hi, How Ya Doin'?" (Remix Version) – 5:47
  2. "Hi, How Ya Doin'?" (LP Version) – 5:37
  3. "Hi, How Ya Doin'?" (Instrumental Version) – 4:18

Chart positions

Chart (1984) Peak
position[4][5]
U.S. Billboard Black Singles 23
UK Singles Chart 70

References

  1. ^ a b c Johnson, Connie (June 12, 1987). "KENNY G'S HIT BROKE ALL THE RULES". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 10, 2020. While he had racked up modest hits in the past, including the 1984 Kashif-produced "Hi, How Ya Doin' " and last year's remake of Junior Walker's "What Does It Take to Win Your Love," both were funky, dance tunes featuring black R&B singers.
  2. ^ "Barry Johnson at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
  3. ^ "Kenny G (2) – Hi, How Ya Doin'? at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved January 28, 2012.
  4. ^ "G Force - Billboard Singles". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2007-03-25.
  5. ^ "Kenny G - Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.