The 1960s ushered in a new era of jazz with an emphasis on slick production, accessible melodies, and string accompaniment. Smooth jazz has developed and altered since then, but it still relies on smooth, funky rhythms, an emphasis on melody over improvisation, and polished production qualities, often blessed with sonorous vocal melodies. Notable artists include Chuck Mangione, Al Jarreau, and George Benson. Influenced by Rhythm and Blues, Funk, Rock, and Pop music styles (separately, or, in any combination), Smooth Jazz tends to be downtempo (90–105 BPM range), layering a melody played on instruments such as soprano and tenor saxophone or guitar over a backdrop that typically consists of p ...
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Breezy smooth jazz with a flute playing the catchy melody. Gives you the feeling of driving along the Pacific Coast in a convertible with the roof down and the wind blowing through your hair. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Uptempo contemporary smooth jazz radio tune featuring saxophone. Once a top 30 single on contemporary jazz radio, this song is great for needing that party jazz sound, or even using it as elevator music (has that signature smooth jazz sound!), Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Cool modern jazz with electric guitar lead, piano, drums, bass, and more. Smooth and modern, but with power for media featuring scenery, travel, emotional footage, construction, progress, building, growth, and more. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Uptempo instrumental featuring, groovy electric piano, drums, and upright bass. Great for confident characters, strutting, action shots, corporate presentations where movement is needed but background music needs to be somewhat subdued. Includes light vocal pads. Humming, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A piano based ambient piece with synths, drums, plaintive electric guitar, and soaring male and female vocals. From mysterious to positive, this song is great for behind video elements where the subject is going from light to dark, sad to happy, or negative to positive. Vocal Pads, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Moody instrumental featuring piano and soprano saxophone. Meditative, smooth jazz feel. Ideal for film, video, TV, and environmental media. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
This slow and steady piece tells a story - your story. It triggers memories, and experiences that shape us. Acoustic guitar and brush drums provide a lush base for the simple melody. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Chill Hop feel good vibes. Take you on a journey great for the opening of a Podcast, Film, TV show. Smooth Vibes all day. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sultry sax and laidback groove for a time when the sun is setting figuratively or literally. Jazz drums, bass, and electric piano set the stage for this classic melody. Great for sentimental times, remembrance, or dedication. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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