Category Archives: SmoothViews

Keeping Smooth Jazz In Sight

Red – Nelson Rangell

It’s like this. It took my breath away from the minute I hit play on track 1. This beautiful keyboard line that holds a promise that unfolds over 10 fabulous…

Brian Culbertson Live – 20th Anniversary Tour

Live has always been better from my point of view. No matter what the genre musicians stretch out more when they get on stage in front of a crowd. The…

Marcus Miller’s Afrodeezia 3/17

Marcus Miller has always been one of our most innovative and forward thinking artists and he is exploring new territory again with his Blue Note Records debut Afrodeezia, to be…

Euge Groove – A Conversation

Some people are flat out fun to talk to. Euge Groove is one of them. Smart, articulate, thoughtful and you can feel the warmth and positivity all the way across…

Jonathan Butler on Tavis Smiley Show

Tune in or set your DVR’s to the Tavis Smiley Show on Friday, July 18th to see Tavis’ interview with Jonathan Butler. Jonathan’s new album, Living My Dream, released on…

Joe Turano – Al Jarreau’s Musical Director

SV: I don’t think people in general know what a Musical Director is or what their role is with an artist. Most touring artists have one and he or she…