Jazz Chill Music

Independent coverage of contemporary jazz, smooth jazz, fusion & world music. Album reviews, artist features, festival coverage & new music discoveries.

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Eric Benét Releases New Single “Heaven,” Announces New Album “We Need Everybody” https://t.co/zxHh2R9kdf

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George Benson and Eden Alpert to Be Honored at Jazz Foundation of America Benefit in Los Angeles https://t.co/QxrowAw398

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Shirley Horn Trio – ‘The Garden Of The Blues’: Live 1984 recording of songs by Curtis Lewis https://t.co/DzevlbV2f6

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Jazz composer Zahili Zamora channels her journey through music https://t.co/i8xBAtlsFz

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Tom Waits’s Jazz: At the Corners of Heartattack and Vine, Massive Attack and Kathleen Brennan https://t.co/z2Kg7rGhH0

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Lakecia Benjamin, Tyreek McDole, and the Exit Zero Jazz Festival https://t.co/cav76S5aFV

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Remember the smooth-jazz soundtrack to New York nights? Our new CD 101.9 — Smooth Jazz & Chill playlist brings back silky sax, soulful grooves, and laid-back rhythms made for unwinding. Press play and relive the magic. https://t.co/uKQljtsHV1
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Relive the sounds of CD 101.9 — the legendary New York station that defined Smooth Jazz and Chill. From the silky saxophone melodies and soulful grooves to the laid-back rhythms that made NYC nights unforgettable.https://t.co/DjzatzXhRi

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Revisit the early Motown-era magic with Jr. Walker’s first four studio albums for Soul Records, originally released between 1965 and 1967. Featuring iconic hits including “Shotgun,” “(I'm A) Road Runner,” “How Sweet It Is” and “What Does It Take (To Win Your Love).”

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Paul Ricci’s The Path brings together jazz, global rhythms and multicultural influences in a project decades in the making. With n all-star lineup and musicians from Brazil, Uruguay, Cameroon and Mali, this album blends virtuosic guitar with vibrant grooves and soaring vocals.

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Internationally acclaimed pianist Antonio Faraò presents Kind Of..., his first-ever solo piano album on Notes Around. Recorded in a single six-hour session, this intimate, virtuosic collection blends eight original compositions with four reimagined standards.

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Dizzy Gillespie’s Dizzy on the French Riviera captures the jazz legend exploring new sounds in 1962, blending his pioneering Latin jazz roots with the rhythms of Bossa Nova. Featuring arrangements by pianist Lalo Schifrin and saxophonist Charlie Ventura, plus 2 bonus tracks!

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A jazz masterpiece on limited edition 180g blue vinyl! Ben Webster’s Soulville (1957) is a standout from his legendary Verve years, featuring the Oscar Peterson Trio at its finest. Soulful blues, five wistful ballads and sublime interplay, plus the bonus track “Tenderly”.

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19 landmark hits from the legendary Ray Charles, pressed on 180g red vinyl. Featuring every Top 10 Billboard hit from 1953–1959, plus the timeless bonus track “Georgia on My Mind” (1960). A seminal era from one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. #RayCharles

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R&B/jazz keyboardist Charles A. Kelly is turning up the energy with “Move It,” a vibrant, Latin-infused single about breaking barriers and embracing life’s possibilities. #CharlesAKelly #MoveIt #Jazz #NewMusicAlert https://t.co/k1V1e4jgcW

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Before swing and bebop, Rudy Wiedoeft made the saxophone America's first instrumental superstar. Now, Chad Smith reimagines his dazzling 1920s repertoire with grand symphonic arrangements on Saxophobia – Celebrating the Sax Craze of the 1920s. https://t.co/Jrh9InYzjm

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On this day in 1972, Caravenserai was the 4th studio album released by Santana.

"The body melts into the universe.
The universe melts into the soundless voice.
The sound melts into the all-shining light.
And the light enters the bosom of infinite joy."
-Paramahansa Yogananda

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Rahsaan Barber brings his own soulful expression to Marvin Gaye’s timeless classic, “What’s Going On.” A powerful reminder that music can speak to the heart, move the spirit, and make us reflect on the world around us. https://t.co/n7XX4Pbjrx

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Some songs hit different… “Nanie’s Tune” by bassist Dony Felix is more than a title — it’s a feeling, a vibe, a moment you want to live in forever. Press play and let the music speak to your soul. https://t.co/JEomONAH8J #NaniesTune

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A fusion classic returns! Tony Williams Lifetime – Turn It Over gets a re-press via Esoteric. Featuring Tony Williams, Jack Bruce, John McLaughlin & Larry Young, this groundbreaking 1970 album remains a landmark in jazz-rock fusion.