The Weather Channel Presents: The Best of Smooth Jazz

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The Weather Channel Presents: The Best of Smooth Jazz
The Weather Channel Presents: The Best of Smooth Jazz cover
Compilation album by Various artists
Released 2007-10-09
Genre Smooth jazz
Label Midas Records

The Weather Channel Presents: The Best of Smooth Jazz is a 2007 compilation release by Midas Records. It peaked at #1 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz charts in the same year.[1]

This is the first ever CD from The Weather Channel and heralds the network's entry into retail music. Music has long been a source of interest for viewers who have been writing in for years asking where they can purchase the music they enjoy during the "Local on the 8s" segment, broadcast 288 minutes each day. The 12-song collection features the Channel's most requested music.[2][3]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Mildred's Attraction" – Joyce Cooling
  2. "Shakin Up The Shack" – Dave Koz
  3. "Bab Bad Simba" – Paprika Soul
  4. "Viaduct" – Four 80 East
  5. "Santa Monica Triangle" – Jeff Lorber
  6. "Ocean View" – Pieces of a Dream
  7. "Windows" – Chick Corea
  8. "Simple Pleasure" – Jeanne Ricks
  9. "Holding Hands" – Ryan Farish
  10. "Wait A Minute" – Mark Krumowski
  11. "Sidewayz" – Najee
  12. "The Gift" – 3rd Force

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Chart history for The Weather Channel Presents: The Best of Smooth Jazz. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
  2. ^ Tucker, Ken. "Weather Channel tunes into music business", Reuters (reuters.com), 2007-07-22. Retrieved on 2008-02-14. 
  3. ^ Lee, Rebecca. "The Weather Channel Releases a Soundtrack", ABC News (abcnews.go.com), 2007-10-09. Retrieved on 2008-02-14. 

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