🎷 Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown – August 16, 2025
Hosted by Pamela Black | Produced by Wesley Knight

With coast-to-coast chart data from Mediabase, this episode blends deep grooves, artist insights, and pure smooth jazz excellence. Whether you’re driving, relaxing, or just vibing out—this is your sonic soul food.

Week Ending: August 16, 2025
Hosted by Pamela Black | Produced by Jason Beatty

20. Richard Elliot - Straight Up Down
19. Pieces of a Dream - We Got This
18. Gerry Smoot - Align
17. Kim Scott - Alma de Lisbon f/ Kevin Wooten
16. Gerald Albright - Living My Best Life
15. Jeff Ryan - Missing Your Love f/ Adam Hawley
14. PJ Spraggins - High Five f/Oli Silk
13. Ben Tankard - Outstanding
12. Ryan La Valette - Release Me
11. Pamela Williams - Strollin'

10. Mindi Abair - Oooh-Aah (Catalina)
9. Norman Brown - Casual Cool
8. Phylicia Rae - No Regrets f/ Norman Brown
7. Brian Simpson - Under the Stars
6. Michael Broening - Together Again
5. Eric Darius - Too Good 2 Let Go
4. Kim Waters - The Pacemaker
3. Nicholas Cole - Blue Magic
2. Greg Manning - Now and Forever
1. Greg Chambers - LA Sunset

🎷 Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown – August 9, 2025
Hosted by Pamela Black | Produced by Jason Beatty

Get ready to turn up the heat with this week’s red-hot edition of the Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown! From soulful saxophones to lush keys and a history-making bassist at #1, Pamela Black guides you through the nation’s most played smooth jazz tracks—complete with artist backstories, fun facts, and a little caramel-flavored charm.

🎶 Highlights this week:

• Felicia Rae makes smooth jazz history, climbing to #1 with No Regrets featuring Norman Brown.
• Chart returns from genre staples like Richard Elliot, Brian Simpson, Eric Darius, and Mindy Abair.
• New energy from rising stars like Ryan La Valette, Pamela Williams, and Tanya Nolan.
• Plus a “safe bet” track from DW3 featuring Peter White that’s primed to break next.

With coast-to-coast chart data from Mediabase, this episode blends deep grooves, artist insights, and pure smooth jazz excellence. Whether you’re driving, relaxing, or just vibing out—this is your sonic soul food.

Week Ending: August 9, 2025
Hosted by Pamela Black | Produced by Jason Beatty

20. Kim Scott – Alma de Lisbon f/Kelvin Wooten
19. PJ Spraggins – High Five f/Oli Silk
18. Saxl Rose – Sunset f/Kayla Waters
17. Pieces of a Dream – We Got This
16. Jeff Ryan – Missing Your Love f/A. Hawley
15. Tanya Nolan – Like Water
14. Ben Tankard – Outstanding
13. Pamela Williams – Strollin’
12. Richard Elliot – Straight Up Down
11. Norman Brown – Casual Cool

10. Ryan La Valette – Release Me
9. Michael Broening – Together Again
8. Eric Darius – Too Good 2 Let Go
7. Greg Manning – Now And Forever
6. Brian Simpson – Under The Stars
5. Greg Chambers – LA Sunset
4. Mindi Abair – Oooh-Aah (Catalina)
3. Nicholas Cole – Blue Magic
2. Kim Waters – The Pacemaker
1. Phylicia Rae – No Regrets f/Norman Brown

This week on the Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown with Pamela Black, the groove is on fire as we celebrate chart-toppers, big movers, and heartfelt tributes. Mindy Abair claims the #1 spot with her Catalina-inspired hit Ooh-Ah Catalina, while Kim Waters, Ryan LaValette, and Nicholas Cole keep the energy flowing in the top five.

We also pause to honor the life and legacy of jazz legend Chuck Mangione, whose timeless music continues to inspire smooth jazz fans worldwide. Plus, enjoy fresh grooves from Pieces of a Dream, Pamela Williams, Brian Simpson, and more as we guide you through the smoothest 20 songs on the air this week.

🎷 Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown – Week of August 2, 2025

20. Ben Tankard – Outstanding
19. Pieces of a Dream – We Got This
18. Pamela Williams – Strollin’
17. Jeff Lorber – Teardrops In The Rain
16. Deepak Thettu – Timeless Love
15. Bob James & Dave Koz – New Hope
14. Tanya Nolan – Like Water
13. Norman Brown – Casual Cool
12. Eric Darius – Too Good 2 Let Go
11. Michael Broening – Together Again
10. Richard Elliot – Straight Up Down
9. Saxl Rose f/Kayla Waters – Sunset
8. Greg Manning – Now And Forever
7. Greg Chambers – LA Sunset
6. Brian Simpson – Under The Stars
5. Phylicia Rae f/Norman Brown – No Regrets
4. Nicholas Cole – Blue Magic
3. Ryan La Valette – Release Me
2. Kim Waters – The Pacemaker
1. Mindi Abair – Oooh-Aah (Catalina)