{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown","title":"Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown | America's Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs | August 8, 2026","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bb26befe\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6830,"description":"Originally aired August 8, 2026, the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown with Pamela Black features the 20 biggest smooth jazz songs in America, as ranked by MediaBase. From rising chart climbers to established contemporary jazz favorites, this week's countdown highlights the very best in smooth jazz with artist spotlights, exclusive features, and the stories behind today's hottest performers. \nThis episode includes music from Najee & Will Downing, Everett Harp, Lindsey Webster, Maysa, Reagan Whiteside, Eric Darius, Mindy Abair, Nicholas Cole, Steve Oliver, Lawson Rollins, Pieces of a Dream, and many more. Special segments include the Headlining Artist spotlight featuring Walter Chancellor Jr., a Vintage Smooth tribute to the late guitarist Zachary Breaux, and a bonus performance of the jazz standard \"Stardust.\"\nHolding on to the No. 1 song in America for the second consecutive week is \"Hypnotic\" by Adrian Crutchfield, while the Safe Bet spotlight features \"The Phoenix\" by Huge Groove, a powerful return from one of smooth jazz's most accomplished saxophonists. \nOriginally Aired: August 8, 2026\nWeekend Smooth Jazz Countdown\nHosted by Pamela Black\nProduced by Jason Beatty\nChart Data Provided by MediaBase\nBroadcast from the KUNV Studios at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.\nWeekend Smooth Jazz Countdown August 8th, 2026\nRankArtistSong#1 | Adrian Crutchfield | Hypnotic\n#2 | Pieces of a Dream | Heading Out\n#3 | Lawson Rollins | Sunset Glow\n#4 | Bob Baldwin | HEPnotic (Hep Is The New Hip)\n#5 | Steve Oliver featuring Peter White | Dancing In The Sand\n#6 | Nicholas Cole | Green Light\n#7 | Nils | Joy And Pain\n#8 | Mindi Abair | Falling In Love\n#9 | Kayla Waters | Bountiful\n#10 | Eric Darius | Maputo Nights\n#11 | David Benoit & Jeff Lorber | Boarding Pass\n#12 | Paul Brown | So Much To Say\n#13 | Lin Rountree featuring Big Mike Hart | Flow\n#14 | Kem featuring Boney James | Give My Love\n#15 | Ragan Whiteside | In Love Reimagined\n#16 | Maysa featuring JJ Sansaverino | Street Life...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yqpwowneclSLBDYaaFFBIqpo6WBNSVArKZKpOUqZSHY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xOWI2/ZGFjMjlkZTVlN2Fj/MTliOGFhMDE1ODg4/MTdkOS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}