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Smooth Jazz Events This Weekend · Los Angeles
SAT 26 SEP
SUN 27 SEP
Sound profile
An upbeat sound.
energy
32
danceability
45
valence
78
grit
5
organicness
55
commerciality
88
tempo
42
vocality
15
About Smooth Jazz
Smooth jazz emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as a commercialized derivative of jazz fusion, blending jazz elements with pop, R&B, and funk. Characterized by its polished production and melodic focus, the genre typically features instrumentation such as the soprano saxophone, electric guitar, and synthesizers set against steady, mid-tempo grooves. It prioritizes accessible hooks and a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere over the complex improvisation found in traditional jazz, often overlapping with the Adult Contemporary radio format. This genre functions as a bridge between technical musicianship and easy-listening sensibilities, providing a soothing, high-fidelity auditory experience suitable for background or lifestyle-oriented consumption environments.
Also known as: Contemporary Jazz, Pop Jazz
Parent genre:Jazz
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Smooth jazz emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as a commercialized derivative of jazz fusion, blending jazz elements with pop, R&B, and funk. Characterized by its polished production and melodic focus, the genre typically features instrumentation such as the soprano saxophone, electric guitar, and synthesizers set against steady, mid-tempo grooves. It prioritizes accessible hooks and a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere over the complex improvisation found in traditional jazz, often overlapping …
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