Today, June 9 marks the 10th anniversary of the SMOOTH JAZZ NETWORK'S countdown show, The SMOOTH JAZZ TOP 20. The radio show launched on June 9, 2007 as the SMOOTH JAZZ format's very first (and only) countdown show. In a 2007 interview with Radio & Records magazine, show creator Allen Kepler said “The Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown” will be a positive development for smooth jazz in the mind of the public. A countdown show — a staple of nearly every other format — is a major st

We originated the SMOOTH JAZZ genre back in the 80's and launched the SMOOTH JAZZ NETWORK IN 1990. Tune in and hear the radio network that spread across the world touching over 100 markets over the past 30 years. The SMOOTH JAZZ NETWORK with veteran personalities Miranda Wilson, Maris Lopez, Sandy Kovach, Allen Kepler and Dave Koz! We play the most new music, with over 100 recently released titles on the air weekly, plus the classics you love. TUNE IN through our website a

Nathan East shared his new single "Serpentine Fire" with us several months ago prior to the release of his new album "Reverence" on Yamaha Entertainment Group. We heard some amazing tracks for the new album, including Nathan's #1 single "Lifecycle." "Serpentine Fire" was definitely a favorite in the studio and now it is the 2nd single from the top selling CD. This weekend the SMOOTH JAZZ TOP 20 will feature "SERPENTINE FIRE" as the FEEDBACK TRACK where fans can vote and shar

It has been said that success has many fathers and that is true for the Smooth Jazz radio format. If Bob O'Connor was not the "Father" of the format, he certainly inspired all of the others who may attempt to lay claim to the title. In the mid 1980's, Bob's passion and knowledge of music created a radio station that turned heads from Los Angeles to New York to San Francisco. Everyone was talking about 98.1 KIFM San in Diego. Something was happening there that was different

Nathan East takes the top spot on the first weekly Smooth Jazz Top 20 of 2017! Tune in this weekend to hear the show at http://www.SmoothJazzNetwork.com #2017 #smoothjazz #smoothjazznetwork #smoothjazztop20 #AllenKepler #NathanEast #PaulHardcastle #EugeGroove #RichardElliot #PeterWhite #DarrenRahn #RickBraun #PaulBrown #LindseyWebster #ChuckLoeb #GeraldAlbright #VandellAndrew #NickColionne #AdamHawley #DocPowell #BWB #NormanBrown #KirkWhalum #SteveCole #PaulTaylor #PaulJacks

SmoothJazzNetwork.com is streaming LIVE 24 hours a day. Hear your favorite artists like Dave Koz, George Benson, David Sanborn, Sade and Paul Hardcastle mixed with new performers like Adam Hawley, Marcus Anderson, Threestyle, Lindsey Webster and many more. Veteran hosts Sandy Kovach, Miranda Wilson, Maria Lopez, Dave Koz and Allen Kepler serve up the music daily on what they call the “Smoothest Place on the Planet.” The Smooth Jazz Network was founded in 1990 by host, consult