| Narada Smooth Jazz | |
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| Compilation album by Various artists | |
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Smooth jazz |
| Length | 127:49 |
| Label | Narada |
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Narada Smooth Jazz is a 1997 compilation release by Narada. It peaked at #25 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums in the same year. [1]
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