🎷 Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown – October 4, 2025
Get ready for another star-studded edition of the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown, your trusted guide to the top 20 smooth jazz songs shaping the airwaves! Host Pamela Black takes you coast to coast through this week’s chart, featuring the freshest grooves, rising stars, and timeless legends of contemporary jazz.
This week’s countdown delivers standout performances from Gerald Albright, Norman Brown, Brian Culbertson, Pamela Williams, Najee, Nathan Mitchell, Jeff Ryan, and more. And for a truly special moment, Craig Dobbin of the legendary fusion group Third Force joins the show to personally introduce their brand-new No. 1 song, “Show Me the Way” featuring guitarist Nils — this week’s smoothest track in America!
From funky keyboard grooves to soulful sax melodies and world-class guitar solos, this episode celebrates the spirit of smooth jazz with stories, artist insights, and the hottest chart movement. Whether you’re relaxing at home, driving down the coast, or streaming worldwide, the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown is your destination for the ultimate smooth jazz experience.
📻 Produced at KUNV 91.5 FM Las Vegas and powered by Mediabase Airplay.
Smooth Jazz Airplay Chart for 10/4/2025
20 ADRIAN CRUTCHFIELD Sooo Good
19 LISA ADDEO Lipstick And Moonlight
18 QUINTIN GERARD W. Streets Of Gold
17 BLAKE AARON Dare To Fly
16 JEFF RYAN Missing Your Love f/A. Hawley
15 MICHAEL BROENING Together Again
14 ERIC DARIUS Too Good 2 Let Go
13 NATHAN MITCHELL Feel The Heat
12 KIRK WHALUM Well Alright
11 KIM SCOTT Alma de Lisbon f/Kelvin Wooten
10 NORMAN BROWN Casual Cool
9 WALTER BEASLEY Lazy Afternoon
8 BEN TANKARD Outstanding
7 PJ SPRAGGINS High Five f/Oli Silk
6 NAJEE Salvador f/Brian Simpson
5 BRIAN CULBERTSON On The Road f/Miller/Sheila E
4 PAMELA WILLIAMS Strollin'
3 ROBERTO RESTUCCIA De Nada
2 GERALD ALBRIGHT Living My Best Life
1 3RD FORCE Show Me The Way f/Nils
What is Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown?
Hosted by Pamela Black, the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown delivers the Top 20 smooth jazz songs of the week from 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV — the best smooth jazz station in America. Broadcasting from Las Vegas, this weekly jazz radio show features the hottest smooth jazz hits, rising artists, and fan-favorite tracks shaping today’s sound.
Each episode blends expert commentary, artist spotlights, and curated music selections, making it a must-listen for fans of jazz music conversations, live music interviews, classic jazz radio, and modern smooth jazz playlists. Whether you're discovering new artists or enjoying familiar favorites, this countdown captures the pulse of the smooth jazz scene.
Produced by Jason Beatty and recorded at the KUNV studios on the campus of UNLV, just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.
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