It's a new week and a new No. 1 on the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown! Join host Pamela Black for the 20 biggest smooth jazz songs in America for the weekend of October 24, 2026, featuring chart moves, artist stories and two hours of contemporary jazz favorites.

This week's chart features Evan Taylor with Dave Koz taking the top spot with “Skate On,” plus music from Carol Albert, Euge Groove, Walter Beasley, Chris Standring, Boney James, Rick Braun, Lindsey Webster and more. The Vintage Smooth spotlight revisits Urban Knights, and a featured selection celebrates guitarist Chuck Loeb.

Recorded at KUNV 91.5 Jazz & More in Las Vegas, produced by Jason Beatty and presented by Pamela Black. Chart data provided by Mediabase. Follow the countdown every weekend and discover what's moving up the smooth jazz charts.

A new #1 on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown! Carol Albert takes the top spot with “Vertical Horizon” on the October 17, 2026 edition of the Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown, hosted by Pamela Black from 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV in Las Vegas.

Discover the week's 20 hottest smooth jazz songs and contemporary jazz favorites, including Chris Standring, Hubert Eaves IV, Euge Groove, Evan Taylor featuring Dave Koz, Althea René, Jazz Funk Soul, Jacob Webb, Walter Beasley, Adam Hawley featuring Jeff Ryan, Boney James, Maysa, Lindsey Webster, and more. This week's features also spotlight vocalist Kayla Waters and a Vintage Smooth selection from keyboardist Wayne Linsey.

This week's Smooth Jazz Top 20:

1. Carol Albert — Vertical Horizon
2. Chris Standring — All the Good Times
3. Hubert Eaves IV — She Said Yes
4. Euge Groove — The Phoenix
5. Evan Taylor featuring Dave Koz — Skate On
6. Althea René featuring Ryan La Valette — El Fuego
7. Jazz Funk Soul — Simpatico
8. Jacob Webb — It's a Boy
9. Walter Beasley — 65 Bounce
10. Adam Hawley featuring Jeff Ryan — Power Move
11. Paula Atherton — Right on Time
12. Boney James — Storybook
13. Maysa featuring JJ Sansaverino — Street Life
14. Lindsey Webster — What Is Meant to Be
15. Nicole Henry — Everything Is Fine
16. Phillip Doc Martin — Chill Pill
17. Oli Silk featuring Jeff Ryan — Yessir!
18. Eric Essix — Streets of Gold
19. Rick Braun — Doing Everything with You
20. Greg Manning featuring Kirk Whalum — Jolanda

Plus: our Vintage Smooth spotlight features Wayne Linsey's “Sidekicking,” and this week's Safe Bet is Tanya Nolan's “Impossible.”

Listen to the commercial-free podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast apps. Follow Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown for new weekly smooth jazz charts, rising jazz artists, saxophone, guitar, piano, soul jazz, and contemporary jazz hits. Produced by Jason Beatty at KUNV Studios, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Chart data provided by Mediabase.

There's a brand-new #1 on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown! Hubert Eaves IV rises to the top with “She Said Yes,” as Pamela Black counts down the 20 biggest smooth jazz songs in America for the weekend of October 10, 2026.

Hear the latest contemporary jazz chart hits from Euge Groove, Carol Albert, Chris Standring, Jazz Funk Soul, Dave Koz, Lindsey Webster, Boney James, Rick Braun and more. Who's climbing, who's holding strong, and which artists are knocking on the door of the Top 20? Listen to the commercial-free Weekend Smooth Jazz Countdown, produced at KUNV 91.5 Jazz & More in Las Vegas with chart data from Mediabase.

Top 20 Smooth Jazz Songs — October 10, 2026

20. Boney James — “Storybook”
19. Rick Braun — “Doing Everything with You”
18. Eric Essix — “Streets of Gold”
17. Phillip “Doc” Martin — “Chill Pill”
16. Nicole Henry — “Everything Is Fine”
15. Maysa featuring JJ Sanseverino — “Street Life”
14. Oli Silk featuring Jeff Ryan — “Yessir!”
13. Greg Manning featuring Kirk Whalum — “Jolanda”
12. Adam Hawley featuring Jeff Ryan — “Power Move”
11. Walter Beasley — “65 Bounce”
10. Althea Rene featuring Ryan La Valette — “El Fuego”
9. Paula Atherton — “Right on Time”
8. Lindsey Webster — “What Is Meant to Be”
7. Jacob Webb — “It’s a Vibe”
6. Evan Taylor featuring Dave Koz — “Skate On”
5. Jazz Funk Soul — “Simpatico”
4. Chris Standring — “All the Good Times”
3. Carol Albert — “Vertical Horizon”
2. Euge Groove — “The Phoenix”
1. Hubert Eaves IV — “She Said Yes”

Bonus features: The Velvet Rope: BPM (Brian Bromberg, Paul Brown & Michael Paulo) — “Gridlock” (#21); Jazz Magic: Jeff Cascaro — “Love Will Find a Way”; Vintage Smooth: The Blackbyrds — “Walking in Rhythm”; Safe Bet: Gerald Albright — “Hot Chocolate” (#22).

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