Archive for October, 2009

Playlist for 10-25

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Our feature CD is Euge Groove’s “Sunday Morning” which comes out 10/27. This is his deepest and most soulful album to date, stop by SmoothViews.comafter 11/1 to read an interview about the whole process that went into creating this album

Joyce Cooling – At The Modern
Dave Koz – Together Again
Jeff Lorber – Snap
Manhattan Transfer – Birdland
Euge Groove – Gospel Truth
Richard Smith – Never Too Much
The Sax Pack – Fallin For You (Remix)
Steely Dan – Almost Gothic
Marc Antoine – Palm Strings
Spyro Gyra – Getaway
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Cindy Bradley – Brooklyn Bounce
Marilyn Scott – Bird of Beauty
Pat Metheny Group – Better Days Ahead
Euge Groove – Get Ready
Larry Carlton – Fingerprints
Slim Man – Fade to Gray
Blake Aaron – Desire
Eric Darius – Chillin’ Out
Norman Brown – Third World
Kevyn Lettau – Another Season
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Darren Rahn – Tale of Two Cities
Rick Braun – A Very Good Thing
Boney James – The Total Experience
Victor Davies – Fly Away
Keiko Matsui- Forever, Forever
Euge Groove – Say My Name
Rippingtons – Moonlight
Sample-Jarreau – Somehow our Love S’vives
Richard Elliot – Moomba
Peter White – Mission 2 Mars
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Marion Meadows – Diggable
Jason Mraz – Butterfly
Chieli Minucci – Mystical
Paul Taylor – Burnin’
Nils – Summer Nights
Danielle Nardi -485
Euge Groove – On Your Knees
Greg Adams – The Crossing
Craig Chaquico-Russ – Riders of Ancient Wnds
Raul Midon – State of Mind

Shanachie offers free 8 song download

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Shanachie, a label that has a growing and thriving roster of contemporary jazz artists is giving you a chance to sample some of their best for free. They are offering a free smooth jazz sampler album for free download on Amazon.com The album is called Shanachie: Cool Urban Jazz. You can download the whole album or individual mp3s fromMaysa,, Everette Harp, Kim Waters, Phil Perry, The Sax Pack, and more.

Click here to go to the download page

Playlist for 10/18

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

David Boswell – I like That
Tom Braxton- Just In Time
Greg Adams – Smooth Operator
Sean Escoffery – Solid Air
Fourplay – Eastern Sky
Michael Paulo – Mason’s House
Rippingtons – Paris Groove
Dave Grusin – Old and New York
Craig Chaquico – Just Friends
Mindi Abair – True Blue
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Paul Hardcastle – The Circle
Basia – It’s That Girl Again
Jay Rowe – End of Summer
Russ Hewitt – Lydia
Paul Taylor – Free Fall
Al Jarreau – Heart’s Horizon
Chris Botti – Indian Summer
Peter White – Always, Forever
Dave Koz – All I See Is You
Nyee Moses – Between Us
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Brian Hughes – Along The Way
Tom Braxton – That Wayman Smile
Cindy Bradley – Catch The Wind
Norah Jones – Chasing Pirates
Everette Harp – Don’t Look Any Further
Anthony James Baker – What If
Euge Groove – Straight Up
Lisa Shaw – I’m OK
Chuck Loeb – Sarao
David Sanborn-Bob James – Maputo
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Jeff Lorber – Night Sky
Meoldy Gardot – Who Will Comfort Me
Boney James – RPM
Steve Oliver – Good To Go
The Sax Pack – Can’t Help Myself
John Mayer – Clarity
Joyce Cooling – Callie
Tom Braxton – Endless Highway
Peter White – Long Ride Home
Donnie Osmond – Breeze On By

Playlist for 10-11-09

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Our feature today is the Sax Pack’s excellent new CD. It’s all original music written by the guys - Jeff Kashiwa, Steve Cole, and Kim Waters - no covers or throwaway pop vocals. Buy it and you get your money’s worth in solid contemporary instrumental music.

Chuck Loeb – Geraldine
Cindy Bradley – Bloom
David Sanborn – Lesley Ann
Randy Crawford – Give Me The Night
Nils –Pacific Coast Highway
The Sax Pack – Here To Stay
Fourplay – Cinnamon Sugar
Manhattan Transfer – Shaker Song
Gota – If I Could
Richard Elliot- Rendezvous
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Nick Colionne – No Limits
JaR – Call Donovan
Gerald Albright – Winelight
The Sax Pack – Smooth As Silk
Acoustic Alchemy – Angel of the South
Pat Appleton – Smart Traveller
Rick Braun – Missing In Venice
Dominic Amato – Jamaica
Pat Metheny – Better Days
Steve Winwood Fly
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Peter White – (un)Forgiven
Dave Koz – Can’t Let You Go (ShaLaLa)
Special EFX – Dream Come True
Gabriela Anders – Fire of Love
Norman Brown – Up and at ‘Em
The Sax Pack- Wanna Get Closer
Greg Adams – The Crossing
Jill Jenson – Little World
Rippingtons – Black Diamond
Paul Taylor – Burnin
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Brian Culbertson – Playin”
Steve Oliver – You Rescued Me
Mindi Abair – Smile
The Sax Pack – I Can’t Help Myself
Ken Navarro – A Part of It All
Sade – Paradise
Boney James – Bleecker Street
Joyce Cooling – Global Cooling
Victor Davies – Gold and Diamonds
Candy Dulfer – Lily Was Here

Playlist for 10-4

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Today’s we celebrate the release of Al Jarreau’s greatest hits collection: The Best Of Al Jarreau-An Excellent Adventure. It has his big hits as well as some of his more interesting, innovative, work like “Spain,” and “We Got By.” We’re playing some of his best songs that you might not have heard, or heard in a while. Next week we’ve got the new Sax Pack with Jeff Kashiwa, Steve Cole, and Kim Waters and the title track from Euge Grooves 10/27 release “Sunday Morning,” which we’ll feature on 10/25.

Fourplay – October Morning
Cindy Bradley – Sycamore Soul
Spyro Gyra – Teardrops
Slim Man – Secrets of Your Heart
Acoustic Alchemy – Shelter Island Drive
Justin Young – Sunny
Boney James – The Total Experience
Al Jarreau – Rainbow In Your Eyes
Warren Hill – Warm Rain
Ken Navarro – Meet Me at Midnight

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Kim Waters – WaterFall
Maysa – Sympatico
Nils – Up Close and Personal
Bob James – Raise The Roof
Chris Botti – Through An Open Window
Sting – Stolen Car (Take Me Home)
Jeff Golub – Always There
Dominic Amato – Out Of The Gate
Rippingtons – Affair in San Miguel
Al Jarreau – Spain

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Chuck Loeb – Beneath The Light
Dave Koz – Honey Dipped
Rick Braun – She’s The One
Basia – Crusin For Brusin
Peter White – Chasing The Dawn
Tom Braxton – That Wayman Smile
Wayman Tisdale – Love Play
Al Jarreau – Take Five
Euge Groove – Born 2 Groove
Joyce Cooling – Expression

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Paolo Rusticielli – My Geisha
Vanessa Daou – Two To Tango
Paul Taylor – Here We Go
Marc Antoine – Hi Lo Split
Eric Darius – Because of You
Al Jarreau – Moonlighting
Norman Brown – Dancing in the House
Candy Dulfer – Don’t Go
Rippingtons – Bella Luna
Janita – Let Me Love You