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  <dateadded>2026-01-10 00:52:18</dateadded>
  <title>Smooth Jazz Essentials</title>
  <year>1966</year>
  <premiered>1966-01-01</premiered>
  <releasedate>1966-01-01</releasedate>
  <runtime>124</runtime>
  <genre>Contemporary Jazz</genre>
  <genre>Disco</genre>
  <genre>Electronic</genre>
  <genre>Funk</genre>
  <genre>Jazz</genre>
  <genre>Jazz Fusion</genre>
  <genre>Mpb</genre>
  <genre>Pop</genre>
  <genre>Post-Bop</genre>
  <genre>Singer-Songwriter</genre>
  <genre>Smooth Jazz</genre>
  <genre>Soul</genre>
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  <artist>Andy Snitzer</artist>
  <artist>Anita Baker</artist>
  <artist>Arthur Lyman</artist>
  <artist>Barbara Lewis</artist>
  <artist>Bob James / Earl Klugh</artist>
  <artist>Cæcilie Norby</artist>
  <artist>David Newman</artist>
  <artist>Dori Caymmi</artist>
  <artist>Freddie Hubbard</artist>
  <artist>George Benson</artist>
  <artist>Grover Washington, Jr.</artist>
  <artist>Jeff Golub</artist>
  <artist>Kenny Garrett</artist>
  <artist>Larry Carlton</artist>
  <artist>Marcus Miller</artist>
  <artist>Max Schultz</artist>
  <artist>Medeski, Martin and Wood</artist>
  <artist>Rick Braun</artist>
  <artist>Steve Cole</artist>
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  <albumartist>Anita Baker</albumartist>
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  <albumartist>Bob James / Earl Klugh</albumartist>
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  <albumartist>George Benson</albumartist>
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    <title>Ain't Nothing but the Blues</title>
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    <title>Gimmie Some</title>
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    <title>Since I Fell for You</title>
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    <title>Just What I Needed</title>
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    <title>Lucky Strike</title>
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    <title>The Look of Love</title>
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    <title>Northeast</title>
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    <title>Last Kiss</title>
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    <title>My Funny Valentine</title>
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    <title>Where the Night Begins</title>
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    <title>The Lover</title>
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    <title>Born Free</title>
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    <title>I’m Home</title>
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