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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Kicked back, Mellow, Jazzy, Romantic. A nice background pieces for a film or television spot. Milt or Bobby would have fun with this, but they are no longer around. This piece tells a story. Instrumental, 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 mellow smooth jazz instrumental music with a Latin flavour will charm you from the very first notes. Effervescent guitars, mellow piano surrounded by lush Latin percussions will grace any project with a warm relaxed feel. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Funky, sexy bass-driven jam complemented by a steady drum beat, powerful snare and layers of ambient guitars. Perfect for car commercials, sexual enhancement advertisements and video packages. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Something Lost is Piano, Bass and Drums. This is a beautiful jazz ballad reminiscent of composer Michel Legrand. Great for film or tv scenes of sensitive summer love scenarios. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A slow, romantic, smooth jazz instrumental track. It features drum loop, fretless bass, piano, strings, and soft trumpet on the melody. Could be used as background track for a romantic dance scene, or source music. Also good for Muzak or such in a cafe, restaurant, or lounge. Cool and smooth. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sip your Martini sit back relax and groove to this lively smooth jazz instrumental chill cool rhythmic bright vibrant bouncy stimulating hip swinging great for internet radio commercials advertising mall music live show bars night clubs casinos lounges cruise ships restaurant phone hold music soaps, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sunday Morning Reflections is about looking back at your life in gratitude. Soprano sax over acoustic guitar and bass. Retrospective atmosphere in this gentle soprano melody and bass melody counterpoint. Great background track for film or tv scenes of looking at your life on a non work day. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Tuesday Evening Chill Out brings us back to 1970's Marvin Gaye. Tenor sax over a rich bed of percussion, drums, guitars and keyboards, this track is great for film or tv backgrounds. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Together Again is about being away from someone for a long time and finally getting to see them again. Soprano sax over mandolin, acoustic guitar, Wurlitzer piano, piano with synth pad, bas and drums. It has a 3/4 time signature but it feels different due to the melody timing. Great for film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Hand In Hand is about walking through life with one person. Soprano sax over Wurlitzer pianos, bass and drums. It is a slow sentimental jazz ballad. Great for sentimental scenes in film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Blues Clarinets is a three part doubled clarinet harmony over a cool classical guitar, Wurlitzer piano, bass and drums. Great for film or tv in a Pink Panther kind of way. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Can't Wait to See You is about having great friends that you never see and finally getting a chance to get together. Electric guitar leads over Piano, Wurlitzer Piano, Bass and Drums. Great background for a club scene on film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Remembering Peggy is about honoring Peggy Lee. Electric guitar lead over Wurlitzer piano bass and drums. Hint of Fever. Great for film or tv background of a bar. I got to see her record at A&M studios in 1975 with full orchestra - unforgettable. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
January Thaw is about getting a Spring day in cold weather months. It emotes the joy and wonder of that experience. Mandolin floats over piano and electric guitar lines with bass and drums. Great for film or tv background. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
When I See Your Face is a Tenor Sax lead over Rhodes, Piano, Guitar, Synth Bass and Percussion. It is an expression of the comfort and joy when seeing a loved one. The synth bass is deep and the tenor floats above it all with soulful strains. Great for film or tv scenes of urban love. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Trance Jam is Electric guitar lead over Organ, Electric guitar, Bass, Drums and Percussion. The background for the lead repeats like in a trance and the lead was a one take improvisation that was truly in a trance. Great background track for film or tv scenes where a trance mood is needed. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Distant Earth is Electric Guitar, Soprano and Tenor Sax over Piano, Bass, Drums and Percussion. It is ethereal and jazzy in its chord structure and melodies. Great modern jazz ballad for film or tv urban scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Hope is Electric guitar and Piano lines over Synth Pad, Electric guitar rhythm, Bass and Drums. It has ethereal chords and melody where the piano and guitar sometimes play together and other times play off of each other. Great background track for film or tv contemplative scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Remembering Joe is Electric guitar over Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar rhythm, Bass, Drums and Percussion. Joe was a kind woodsman who lived on my road and used to come visit me. Written on his birthday. Great dreamy background track for film or tv scenes involving nature in the summertime. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Where We Are is Alto Sax over Acoustic guitars, Piano, Wurlitzer pianos, Bass, Drums and Percussion. It is R&B jazzy with a comfortable easy slow groove with sax floating above it all. Great easy listening background for film or tv scenes of love and friendship. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Waiting for You is Alto Sax over Acoustic guitars, Electric guitars, Wurlitzer piano, Organ, Piano, Bass, Drums and Percussion. A hint of David Sanborn in this sax solo. Great background instrumental for film or tv scenes of urban skylines, skyscrapers, top of the hub restaurants, couples etc. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
At Home With You is a gentle hopeful easy to listen to soft jazz track with a little bounce to it. Alto sax over Wurlitzer piano, Synth keys, Piano, Electric guitar, Bass and Trap Drums. Great soft jazz instrumental for film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Trance Jam is Electric guitar lead over Organ, Electric guitar, Bass, Drums and Percussion. The background for the lead repeats like in a trance and the lead was a one take improvisation that was truly in a trance. Great background track for film or tv scenes where a trance mood is needed. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Sophisticated is Electric guitar lead over Wurlitzer Piano, Bass and Drums. Great little up tempo with a hip hop bounce and a jazzy set of chords. Great for film and tv scenes of urban settings revolving around social scenes, love or the pursuit of love. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Mine To Hold is Tenor Sax over Piano, Bass and Drums. Emotional jazz ballad great for film or tv soundtracks over scenes of love making, new love, mature love or simply old friends spending time together. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Something Lost is Tenor Sax over Piano, Bass and Drums. This is a beautiful jazz ballad reminiscent of composer Michel Legrand. Great for film or tv scenes of sensitive summer love scenarios. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Snap To It is Tenor Sax over Electric Guitar, Bass and Drums. A hip hop type of beat with sultry sax melodies and fingerpicked electric guitar chord blocks. Great for film or tv background music for urban scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Albanian Eyes is reminiscent of Spanish Eyes which is a soft, easy to listen and/or slow dance to. Soprano Sax over Piano, Acoustic guitar, Bass and Drums. Dua Lipa is Albanian. Great jazz ballad for sexy film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
7 Over 8 has an interesting feel due to counting 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 throughout. It is a warm, pleasing to listen to track where classical guitar and alto sax play in unison. Alto Sax and Classical guitar over Piano, Wurlitzer piano, Bass, Drums and Percussion. Great for a jazzy scene in film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Happiness is electric guitar chord soloing over piano, bass and drums. Infectious creative guitar jamming over a mid tempo jazz chord background and a great feel. Great for a variety of scenes in film or tv. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Soprano sax over piano, bass and drums. A beautiful jazz ballad. An existential journey into the meaning of life as we lose and gain people that we love. Great soulful piece for film or tv scenes that could use that kind of background. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Best Part Of Me is an urban alto sax over electric piano, bass, drums and percussion. It has a bouncy feel with emotional melodic sax lines. A light hearted positive track great for tv or film love or urban scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Lift Me Up is alto sax over electric guitar, electric piano, bass and drums. A sophisticated urban jazz feel. A good track that would be great for a theme or credits role in film or tv as well as inspiring urban scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Bedroom Eyes is a sultry tenor sax over trap drums, bass and Wurlitzer piano. It has a Film Noir type feel where one could imagine the private eye and a sultry client. Great for film or tv bedroom or urban scenes. 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
Ultra-chilled Jazz vibe kick back and relax with lots of ambient keyboard tones and muted trumpet. Great for an intimate lounge/club or romantic scene. Features sparse instrumentation and simple melodic line. Instrumental. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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
This sofisticated, mellow, fast and energetic smooth jazz music with a Latin flavour will charm you from the very first notes. Effervescent guitars, mellow piano surrounded by lush Latin percussions will grace any project with a warm relaxed feel. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Get your ticket and climb on board the smooth easy train to Santa Fe. breezy uplifting and swingingwith a Lovely sax solo and strings. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A easy rocking smooth jazz track that features tenor sax and electric guitar trading melodies, over a tight rhythm section funky pop beats, thick bass, piano and various synth pads Nice breaks provide interest and breath to the music. Useable for underscores for romantic scenes or film, tv, radio, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A melancholic and rueful tune of the realities of life featuring piano, electric bass, vibes, acoustic guitar and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
If she asks for a little kiss she really wants a big kiss that's more than she asked for sultry sexy romantic warm tender sweet alluring heartwarming flowing carefree reflective slow jazzy lounge great for mall elevator music bars night club restaurant casino cruise ship jukebox live internet radio, Female Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Passionate, heartfelt world music track with Spanish/North African vibe featuring lyrical saxophone, acoustic guitars and percussion. Perfect as a backdrop for intimate, exotic scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, World Jazz
A very comfortable and relaxed tune makes you think of being being with the one you love. Featuring acoustic guitar, bass, electric piano, piano and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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