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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Great, super deceptive track that takes you in many directions... give it a listen and see for yourself! Composed by award-winning multi-instrumentalist Martin Stehl, this track features sophisticated modern music that blends arrangements, incisive rhythms, and intense melodies. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Melancholy jazz tune with a smooth and flowing tenor sax melody, jangly rhythm guitars and a bright horn section. Sunny and positive with a sweet jazz influence, but with a mellow vibe. Enjoyable with a cool lazy vibe. Real drums and instruments. Light and bouncy song good for any feel good vibe. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Soft nice chill out music with Jazz influences and Ethnic Vibes. Warm srings, Ambient Piano, Pads, on soft groovy rhythm. Great for background music, lounge, chill out, new age segments and well being relaxation, spa, meditation. Soft intro, dynamic and groovy mid part, ambient outro. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A smooth and funky Jazz tune, featuring trombone, guitar, drums and electric piano. Creates a positive and relaxing mood. Works great for travel shows and hospitality. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
This song is part of the album "Six String Jazz," released in 2010 under band Stefano Mora Electrio, features many melodies, solos, and bass lines played by 6-string bass. This is a new mix made in 2016. It's a bass solo. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A mesmerizing, soulful and beautiful easy listening jazz song featuring a smooth electric guitar melody. Real horn section, groovy bass, powerful drums and synths makes you feel the day will work out fine. Soulful, heartwarming and meaningful. Good for any kind of light commercial or vacation ad. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Smooth jazz with an exquisite piano arrangement forming a cool and sophisticated musical environment. Designed for easy listening, Muzak, cocktails, night music, hotel lobbies, upscale ambiance, environmental atmospheres, elevators and shopping malls. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
An easy-flowing instrumental song with full rhythm section ensemble. String pads warm the mood to create a soothing, relaxed experience. Piano, electric piano, and trumpet solos enhance the interest and beauty of this song that will delight and engage the listener to be entertained and have fun. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Calm new age jazz tune that has a loving, serene quality to the sounds with a nice tenor sax melody and cool horn sections. A Beautiful airy and soft song perfect for any film, documentary or television episode dealing with loving qualities. Imagery of a nice spring day with the one you love. Instrumental, Jazz, New Age Jazz
Yes, I ripped that great sound of George Benson's late 1970's. Remember those great tunes like "Breezin' ", "Livin' Inside Your Love", "Weekend in LA" and so? The rhythm is just a little bit modernized to match today's music. Think bar lounge or fashion catwalk. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
An epic Smooth Jazz track, featuring Phil Maphey's Bass Melody that leads up to improvisation. This track will work great for any commercial application seeking smooth jazz. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
This track is hard to categorize, as it combines elements of World, Jazz, Lounge and Chill-out. It has a sense of wonder and mystery and could perhaps be used for oceans, underwater, exotic city life. World / Travel / Discovery / Culture. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
Track can be used for film and T.V. underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. A mellow medium-tempo instrumental song featuring piano, rhythm section, percussion, and synthesizer. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Contemporary Smooth Jazz. Upbeat, funky and positive with a soulful cool urban attitude. Rhodes melody a la Bob James with Muted Trumpet a la Miles floats the mysterious melody. Perfect for LifeStyle branded CDs or placement in film or television. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A nice easy listening instrumental jazz tune with interchanging tenor and alto sax melodies. Sunny and positive with a sweet jazz influence similar to Spyro Gyra or Kenny G. The chorus has a nice feeling with the horn section. Sprite, upbeat and enjoyable with a cool lazy vibe. Fun wholesome song. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Melodic groove based tune with a soaring flute melody suggesting birds in flight. The gentle guitar groove and easy piano melody later make this tune sound positive and joyous. Ideal for a commercial or corporate presentation needing a positive uplifting melodic piece. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A nice easy going and light hearted upbeat jazz song featuring a smooth and flowing tenor sax melody and bright real horn section. Jangly rhythm guitars, poppy real drums and percussion, groovy bass and flowing synth lines round out the ensemble. Bouncy and full of energy. Upbeat, free and energetic, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Grooving and funky, featuring soulful sax, acoustic guitar and a jazzy funk groove that creates a laid back and cool mood. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Suave and sexy. Features ultra-hip electric guitar, laid-back synth, boss trumpets. Picture smooth-talkin' dudes and smolder-y eyed ladies. Great for source music cue. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Rippling Rohdes piano and warm Soothing Jazz guitar swoons along as dripping wet drums and percussion ebb and flow like waves. Inspired by a metaphor for true love. Like rain always finds its way back to the ocean. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sophisticated chillout with a minimalist style designed to create a pensive background atmosphere for a cool lifestyle. Smooth jazz ensemble featuring Hollywood’s finest studio musicians. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A positive tension builds and then the beats roll on this smooth jazz funk groove featuring gorgeous piano, synth over constantly evolving organic percussion, great for flying and other motion sequences, nature or documentary, endurance and sports. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
This is a dramatic, easy going jazzy type track, featuring a very gentle and calming acoustic guitar, and vibes. The track would be best suited for a lounge scene, or as a serene backdrop to a restaurant scene. It also creates the perfect ambiance for that random intimate encounter. (full version.), Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Traditional jazz trio. Laidback and breezy light jazz piece with brush drums, piano, upright bass. Cool and slick with a lazy feelgood factor. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Smooth jazz track featuring melodic horns backed by a relexed keyboard, upright bass, and drum groove Sounds like Weather Report, Herbie Hancock. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A groovy and laid back piece that is reminiscent of west coast smooth jazz. Romantic and relaxing it has a cool California beach vibe. Portrays a light and fun feel with synths, strings, drums and bass. Sounds like Jeff Golub, Nils or Jeff Lorber. Feel like are driving down the PCH with the top down, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A smokey, modern blend of contemporary jazz elements. A grooving rhythm section includes syncopated fills, a driving bass and exotic percussion. This is offset by soft, silky pads and synth sounds. Perfect backdrop for city nights, driving, or intimate, sexy scenes in film, TV or corporate branding. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
If you know the LODO [lower downtown] club and bar scene at night, here in Denver, then you can relate to the sophistication and frantic nature of this track. Mid tempo with a touch of class and tenor saxophone lead. Cool back-beat and smooth chordal flow. A truly must listen to track. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A mellow and relaxed smooth jazz tune that comforts, encourages and provides just the right amount of tenderness featuring acoustic guitar, fretless bass, electric piano, drums and percussion. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A sweet, elegant piano melody, perfect for a posh lounge, trendy wine bar, or cozy cafe where romance may be on the menu. Perfect song for advertising, short movies, lifestyle films, fashion, or animations. Double Bass and Piano with drums. Have a listen to this charming handmade piece of music, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sultry, smooth jazz piece, mellow, quiet easy listening groove, great for scenes of elegant parties, sophisticated lovers, savoring wine, dinner music, muzak, restaurant, car commercials. adverts, infomercials, romance, love making, proposal, wedding music, kenny g, bob james, four play, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Music for children that is educational and fun for both parents and children, performed by an excellent ensemble of musicians with an organic and engaging arrangement. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Contemporary Jazz with a strong beat; bass solo at the end. This quirky and interesting track has sax and percussion with a different edge. It pairs well with video slide shows, industrial and corporate videos. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Picture a lonely shepherd boy playing the flute - serenading only himself and his sheep. This one is rather slow and haunting. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Romantic melody with flute as main instrument, guitar solo, also flugelhorn and strings. Performed by a jazz fusion band; Stefán S. Stefánsson & Co. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sensual and sexy smooth jazz. Perfect for setting the mood, lighting a fire, pouring a glass of red wine, and getting down. Excellent background music to set the mood. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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