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The smooth jazz format also added R&B; according to Cary Goldberg of JVC, Paul Hardcastle "brought a sophisticated, urban groove" to the format. She said, "Instead of bringing jazz to R&B, he's brought an R&B groove to contemporary jazz." [7] The smooth jazz music mix included 70 percent instrumentals and 30 percent vocals.
The first CD from the Weather Channel heralded the network's entry into retail music. The network's music had been a source of interest for viewers, who had written in for years asking where they could purchase the music played during the "Local on the 8s" segment, broadcast 288 minutes each day. The 12-song compilation features the channel's ...
WLNR-FM in Chicago also changed in August 1985 to a 24-hour quiet storm program called "The Soft Touch", featuring more instrumental music and even straight-ahead jazz, a mix which sales manager Gregory Brown described as "not so laid-back" as other quiet storm shows. A notable feature of WLNR was that the four regular deejays were women.
The Weather Channel Presents: Smooth Jazz II is a 2008 compilation by Midas Records. It was the second album from the Weather Channel and included their most requested music from the Local on the 8s segments. [2] It peaked at No. 9 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz charts in the same year. [3]
[8] February 27 "Magic Hour" Sean U featuring Blake Aaron [9] March 6 "Style and Elegance" JJ Sansaverino [10] March 13 "Nothin' but Love" Paul Brown featuring Jeff Ryan [11] March 20 [12] March 27 "It's My Time" Willie Bradley featuring James Lloyd [13] April 3 "Exhale" Patrick Bradley [14] April 10 "Welcome to the Beach" Paul Hardcastle [15 ...
Smooth jazz is a term used to describe commercially oriented crossover jazz music. Although often described as a "genre", it is a debatable and highly controversial subject in jazz music circles. As a radio format, however, smooth jazz became the successor to easy listening music on radio station programming from the mid-1970s through the early ...
Blues - Blues music from the early artists of the 1920s to present day. Jazz - Traditional and contemporary jazz mix that utilizes traditional jazz elements. Singers & Swing - big band, swing & adult standards. Smooth Jazz; Stage & Screen* - Music from film, television themes, and Broadway.
The Cleveland market features non-profit WKHR 91.5, which plays many classic beautiful and light jazz instrumentals from the 1930s through the 1960s, as well as timeless pop and jazz vocals. Radio production veteran Jason 'Jake' Longwell, currently produces and hosts a weekly hour long radio program devoted to Beautiful Music called Something ...