In the late 1940's and 1950's cool jazz evolved directly from bop. Essentially it was a mixture of bop with certain aspects of swing that had been overlooked or temporarily discarded. Dissonances were smoothed out, tones were softened, arrangements became important again and the rhythm section's accents were less jarring. Because some of the key pacesetters of the style (many of whom were studio musicians) were centered in Los Angeles, it was nicknamed "West Coast Jazz." Some of the recordings were experimental in nature (hinting at classical music) while some overarranged sessions were bland but in general this was a viable and popular style. By the late 1950's hard bop from the East Coast ...
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Cool Jazz piece reminiscent of Jazz Trio playing in a hotel lounge/ bar or restaurant. Song features great bass, piano, guitar, vibes and drums. The song can be used in any setting where background music is desired in Movies, TV Programs etc. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Smooth easy listening lounge jazz song very suited for bar or hotel lounge background music so as not to interfere with dialog. Nice rhythm guitar with accents of piano and strings. Song can used in Movies and TV Programs where non interfering music is desired. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
The classic Christmas carol, What Child Is This, is actually the same melody as the English folk song, Greensleeves. This is a live jazz band version of this Greensleeves / What Child Is This melody, with a nice and breezy, toe-tapping rhythm and a relaxed, chilled jazz sound. Upright bass, piano,, Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
An easy, breezy and cool-jazzy version of the traditional Christmas classic, Silent Night Holy Night. Smooth jazz quartet of upright bass, jazz drums, acoustic piano and jazz guitar. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
A fun, lively and toe-tapping Jazz version of the traditional Christmas classic, Jingle Bells. Jazz band consisting of upright bass, brush drums, acoustic piano and jazz guitar. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
A nice, flowing, live jazz version of the traditional Christmas classic, In the Bleak Midwinter. Breezy, cool and jazzy, with piano, jazz drums, upright bass, jazz guitar and muted trumpet. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Jazz Ens.
This jazzy, small ensemble piece is great for inspiring comedic moments and images of that swanky, big city 1920’s / 1930's lifestyle. Its clarinets and horns swing on top of a rhythm section of piano, tuba and drums. Great for comedy, dramedy, historical period pieces and dramas. Swinging / Easy /, Instrumental, Jazz, Cabaret
Dirty and rough, this track is in-your-face funk and played in the pocket. Centered around an overdriven bass guitar groove, its solid drums, keyboards and quirky banjo add spice to the arrangement. Great for comedy, urban themes and reality programming. Rough/ Authentic/ Funky. Instrumental, Rock, Funk Rock
A retro sounding instrumental mid-tempo cool-jazz track. It features a jazz quartet (drums, bass, guitar, piano) with a big horn section. Has a very hip sound to it representing big city scenes. New York, Vegas, L. A. Chicago. Nightlife and hipsters as well, as street scenes from the period. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
1950s cool jazz trumpet ballad, relaxing and warm ballad takes you back to the classic sounds of cat baker and Miles Davis. Perfect for an intimate scene where subtlety and relaxation is key. This track would be perfect for promoting a luxurious lifestyle filled with wonderful amenities. Very sexy! Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A catchy fast paced groove on this big-sound organ and horn piece. Reminiscent of classic funk groups, your feet will tap and your fingers snap as the texture unfolds and the energy builds. Cool funky jam groove! Instrumental, Themes, Shopping
A retro influenced, electro swing track with a combination of classic instruments and contemporary samples. Fun, swanky, and funky! Instrumental, Dance, Dance-Pop
Acoustic, swing jazz track, featuring positive and optimstic mood. Suitable as a music background, comedy tune, or music for fun scenes. Available with or without the "doop doop" type vocals. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Upbeat Jazzy song with a hypnotic melody line using Asian influenced themes and a Martin acoustic guitar solo weaving sweet mellow tones throughout. Jazz based keyboards and drums keep this moving nicely with a smooth rhythm. Perfect for relaxing by the pool while soaking up the sun. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A famous classic neapolitan melody arranged in jazzy french style with accordion, piano, guitar, double bass and drums. Perfect for comedy, documentaries, background, neapolitan landscapes. Instrumental, Jazz, World Jazz
A breezy, cool jazz track featuring guitar and upright bass. The sparseness of the duo reveals a buoyant pulse, engaging melody and strong soloing. A perfect soundtrack to a Saturday night club scene or Sunday morning chillout. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A swinging bluesy track featuring guitar and upright bass. The grove is bouncy with a straight ahead jazz vibe. A toe-tapping medium/fast tempo. Perfect for club, restaurant, cafe scenes. Would work well with opening or closing credits. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Cool, swinging jazz trio featuring guitar, upright bass and drums. A straight ahead, old school vibe with a slick melody and solos. Works well with any type of nightclub, bar, restaurant scene. Also perfect for a theme song, or opening and closing credits. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Swinging, bluesy jazz trio track featuring guitar, Hammond organ and drums. A toe-tapping cool vibe that invokes a nightclub or cocktail scene. Works well with urban, high class party scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A smooth, mid-tempo, instrumental cool-jazz track. It features drums, upright bass. Piano, vibes, trumpet, and flute. Has a Film-noir sound to it, and a 40, 50s crime show vibe to it. Very laid-back, and sexy, with a swing feel. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Dreamy jazz composition for lovers and dreamers. Tempo variation makes this a superb melodious soundtrack for city stories memories past lovers and memorable dates. Adds some pep during the song with a stream of creamy sax leading us into a beautiful dramatic ending. Sophistication unmatched loving, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Relaxing Jazz composition for brother Geoff Green. No matter what happens in the family this man is there for immediate, in laws and friends to help make things better for all. He travels across country to help in any way can. To Denise and Geoff a beautiful relationship. he can. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Music for my niece with love in her heart along with her sister to administer care for their mother. As we grow older people who need people in our society my not have the care or family around them for support. This musical track is for those who show the love for others in their time of need. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
The very first Sax note proclaims "This is a love theme" Yes, indeed, a slow and emotional Tenor Sax ballad backed up by Electric Guitar and bowed Doublebass. The soundtrack for dreaming at a café while it is raining outside the window and someone just has let you down. Noir, bible black and bitter! Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
This beautiful mellow jazz composition features smooth tenor sax and flute. With it's sophisticated arrangement imagine kicking your feet up on the most comfortable couch and relaxing with your favorite drink, book or person to this tune. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A moderate tempo vocal song that highlights an acoustic piano trio recorded live in the studio, Horn section fills and trumpet solo adds interest and contrast to the arrangement. Flute, guitar, and percussion give the track depth and interest. TV and movie underscore applications for this track. TV,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Track can be used for film and T.V. underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. An easy-flowing instrumental song with full rhythm section ensemble. String pads warm the mood to create a soothing, relaxed experience. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A supremely smooth and hip jazz track with a very happy overall feeling to it. Perfect for any project that is looking for that smooth and romantic feeling. Sounds like Miles Davis. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A smooth, light and relaxing chill jazz song featuring a flowing electric guitar melody and bright real horn section. Groovy bass, keyboards, guitars and drums round out the ensemble. Melancholy but with a positive and heartwarming influence. Lazy vibe great for any feel good commercial. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A dark rainy night in the city, all in black and white. Detectives in raincoats, going in to a smokey dark jazz club. This cool jazz instrumental track features drums, upright bass, piano, strings, vibes, and tenor sax on the melody. True film noir vibe. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Smooth jazz piece with drums, upright bass and piano/keys with other effects lending an avant garde, improvised feel. Suitable for an upmarket heist, sophistication and friends in high places with swinging comedy. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A cool mid tempo cool jazz big band instrumental track. It features drums, upright bass, piano, vibes, and horns. Has a big of a retro sound to it. Very big-city, urban sound to it. Neon lights, nightclubs, film noir, and nightlife. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Medium tempo relaxing Jazz track featuring Sax, Upright Bass, and Guitar. In memory of my beautiful nephew who left us to soon but who will alway be remembered. Trio must for a laid back affair Film and or Television background instrumental, Jazzy Night Club, In store, Retail, Internet. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An upbeat Jazz styled piece in the style of Miles Davis. This would be suitable for Cool Jazz Clubs, Jazz Bar, Coffee Shops and scenes in movies, TV, Games and other such forms of media. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Cool, swinging and relaxed retro style Jazz quartet influenced by Dave Brubeck, Stan Getz and Paul Desmond. Features Alto Sax, Piano, Upright Bass and Drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A sweet smart grooving original jazz track, calm, mellow, relaxing. Features archtop guitar, piano, tight cymbals and snare drums and thick upright bass. Real jazz for sophisticated audiences; Ads, voice over, instructional dvd, health spa, film, tv, radio play, promos, club, in store, leisure,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An elegant jazz trio of piano, drums and upright bass performing a classy swingin' tune. Perfect uses could include: background music for a dinner or classy event, background music in a coffee shop/coffee house, a gathering of sophisticated people or a general smooth/casual scene. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An elegant jazz trio of piano, drums and upright bass performing a classy swingin' tune. Perfect uses could include: background music for a dinner or classy event, background music in a coffee shop/coffee house, a gathering of sophisticated people or a general smooth/casual scene. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An elegant jazz trio of piano, drums and upright bass performing a classy swingin' tune. Perfect uses could include: background music for a dinner or classy event, background music in a coffee shop/coffee house, a gathering of sophisticated people or a general smooth/casual scene. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An elegant jazz trio of piano, drums and upright bass performing a classy swingin' tune. Perfect uses could include: background music for a dinner or classy event, background music in a coffee shop/coffee house, a gathering of sophisticated people or a general smooth/casual scene. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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