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Put Your Right Hip In : Hip-replacement surgery puts patient back in the game

Sandy Shore, 57, recently walked all the way from Asilomar in Pacific Groove into Pebble Beach, and back. She remembers when she couldn’t walk without falling, without crutches, without a limp.

When Shore was 8 years old, she was wandering down Carmel Beach, enjoying the legendary sandcastle contest, when she realized she absolutely couldn’t walk any farther. Her parents, aware she had been falling frequently, and walked with her right foot toeing in,

SmoothJazz.com Global, the world's only Smooth Jazz Album Charts, publishes their annual YEAR END TOP 100 Album Chart for 2020. The 2020 YEAR END TOP 100 Album Chart includes the years most played Smooth Jazz Albums as reported by SmoothJazz.com Global's diverse panel of Smooth Jazz radio stations around the world. 

Congratulations to Guitarist and Hitmaker Nils for claiming the top spot at #1 in 2020 with his hit album on Baja/TSR Records, CAUGHT IN THE GROOVE! 

Sandy Shore – Founder/CEO of SmoothJazz.com, Visionary Radio Personality & Global Music Innovator

She thought she could and so she did. This California radio personality, concert event producer and global music innovator has been on the radio since she was 15 years old, starting her career on John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row in Monterey, California in 1979. She has worked her way up and down the Coast to broadcast on many respected FM frequencies including The Wave in Los Angeles and KKSF in San Francisco.

Known in the music industry as a visionary in regards to Internet

Bassist Nathan East returns to Sandy Shore's Jazz Weekender event, which takes place at Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel Valley over Valentine's Weekend.

Things just got a lot better for contemporary jazz recording artists… the SmoothJazz.com Top 100 and Top 100 INDIE Charts present a bigger picture of the New Music landscape for radio programmers as well as music consumers by presenting a weekly panorama of 100 of the most played Smooth Jazz albums in the world! 

Now with twice as many albums on each chart, with airplay reporting provided by a large,

Top Pebble Beach and Carmel realtor, KIM DIBENEDETTO (

SmoothJazz.com President

Love is in the air! Let the celebration begin! If you’re going to do something exceptional with a special someone to celebrate Valentine’s Day, you’ve probably already made some

In Celebration of the Monterey Jazz Festival, SmoothJazz.com Co-founder & VP Donna Phillips, talks about the global appeal of JAZZ  with Paulette Lynch, host of YourTown.TV. In this interview, Donna, tells the story of how and why the SmoothJazz.com platform was invented to broaden the appeal of Jazz music, artists and lifestyle events worldwide since it's growth from an online ticket outlet for Radio Personality, Sandy Shore's Monterey Peninsula Concerts to the world's most far reaching

Just as the Monterey Bay is in the center of the iconic California coastline... SMOOTHJAZZ.COM is at the heart of the global Smooth Jazz community; the hub for this lifestyle music genre. Rustic yet cosmopolitan, sophisticated yet relaxed. We entwine the on-line, multimedia music platform with its own unique musical gathering at Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel.

California radio personality and SmoothJazz.com founder, SANDY SHORE has envisioned an