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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A smooth easy Brazilian-style instrumental. Cenas Do Brasil (Scenes from Brazil) features 2 Flugelhorns in the style of Chuck Mangione, Drums, Congas, Shaker, Piano, Bass, and Electric Piano. Can be used for Easy-Listening Muzak, background or theme music. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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Smooth Jazz
