THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

where it became a highly influential radio format and helped the aforementioned artists sell truckloads of albums. For those wondering about the history of smooth jazz, its roots can be traced ...