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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, it is clear that smooth jazz became the successor to easy listening music on radio station programming in the mid-1970s to ...
Smooth jazz was a popular radio format that included songs by artists such as George Benson, Pat Metheny, Kenny G, Luther Vandross, Sade, Robin Thicke, Anita Baker, Basia, Dave Koz and Chuck Mangione. It began in the 1980s as "adult alternative" or NAC (New Age Contemporary or New Adult Contemporary), a well-defined radio format, with jazz, new ...
Occupation (s) Saxophonist. Years active. 1995–present. Website. www .paultaylorsax .com. Paul Taylor (born April 30, 1960) [1] is an American smooth jazz alto and soprano saxophonist who has released twelve albums since his debut On the Horn in 1995. He is a graduate of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where he attended with a full ...
Bob Baldwin; David Benoit; Alex Bugnon; Brian Culbertson; Eumir Deodato; Terry Disley; George Duke; Ronnie Foster; Jonathan Fritzén; Chris Geith; Tom Grant; Dave Grusin
Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series, Daytime Emmy Awards, The Guiding Light, 1999, 2007, 2008 [6] "Deep as the Night" was the #1 Smooth Jazz Song of the Year 2018 [ 7 ]
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. Genres. Smooth jazz. Years active. 1980s–2000 (group) 2000–present (solo) Website. www.eugegroove.com. Steven Eugene Grove (born November 27, 1962), better known as Euge Groove, is an American smooth jazz saxophonist .
The album was a stylistic departure for the band, and included more Urban Jazz than had appeared on previous releases. Tony Morales, the original drummer, left the band after this release to pursue a career in web management. Morales put together the Rippingtons' first web site, which was nominated for an AOL award (Best Jazz Band Site).
Philippe Saisse. Joe Sample. Wilhelm Schröter. Dan Siegel (musician) Oli Silk. Brian Simpson (musician) Paul Sullivan (composer)