This week on the Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown with Pamela Black, the groove is on fire as we celebrate chart-toppers, big movers, and heartfelt tributes. Mindy Abair claims the #1 spot with her Catalina-inspired hit Ooh-Ah Catalina, while Kim Waters, Ryan LaValette, and Nicholas Cole keep the energy flowing in the top five.

We also pause to honor the life and legacy of jazz legend Chuck Mangione, whose timeless music continues to inspire smooth jazz fans worldwide. Plus, enjoy fresh grooves from Pieces of a Dream, Pamela Williams, Brian Simpson, and more as we guide you through the smoothest 20 songs on the air this week.

🎷 Smooth Jazz Radio Top 20 Countdown – Week of August 2, 2025

20. Ben Tankard – Outstanding
19. Pieces of a Dream – We Got This
18. Pamela Williams – Strollin’
17. Jeff Lorber – Teardrops In The Rain
16. Deepak Thettu – Timeless Love
15. Bob James & Dave Koz – New Hope
14. Tanya Nolan – Like Water
13. Norman Brown – Casual Cool
12. Eric Darius – Too Good 2 Let Go
11. Michael Broening – Together Again
10. Richard Elliot – Straight Up Down
9. Saxl Rose f/Kayla Waters – Sunset
8. Greg Manning – Now And Forever
7. Greg Chambers – LA Sunset
6. Brian Simpson – Under The Stars
5. Phylicia Rae f/Norman Brown – No Regrets
4. Nicholas Cole – Blue Magic
3. Ryan La Valette – Release Me
2. Kim Waters – The Pacemaker
1. Mindi Abair – Oooh-Aah (Catalina)