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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Modern Jazz mid tempo piece in the tradition of Sax Men like Joe Henderson and or Dexter Gordon. Swinging in straight fours or Two Count to add some flavor, like adding seasoning to your favorite dish. Film and or Television instrumental, Jazz Clubs, Internet, Corporate, In store, Hotels, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Piano Jazz with Acoustic Bass and Drums. A beautiful harmonic structure sets the foundation for an elegant and moving piece of music. Romantic, Relaxing yet powerful in it's emotional content. Lounge, Easy Listening, Motion Picture or Television instrumental, Resorts, Hotels, Upscale Retail. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A laid-back, mid-tempo, cool jazz instrumental track. It features brush drums, upright bass, electric piano, acoustic piano, trombone, tenor sax, and trumpet on the melody. It would fit in source music, boating, travel, commercials, urban setting that needs that retro sound. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A beautiful upbeat beat Brazilian bossa nova song it, featuring only jazz guitar. It swings with the jazzy breeze of Rio or Copacabana and evokes those relaxed Ipanama vibes. This simple samba is relaxing, sexy, and exotic all at once. Makes wonderful background music with a latin feeling. Instrumental, Brazilian, Bossa Nova
A beautiful jazz guitar plays smooth licks over a laid back trio. Upright bass and jazzy drums contribute to make a relaxing, calm piece of cool jazz. Gentle, yet sweet, this bid makes beautiful background music for calm scenes at bars, restaurants, or sophisticated party. Smooth, soft and slick. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Medium to Uptempo Jazz Piano Trio music, joyful and inquisitive instrumental, Piano lounge music, Jazz clubs, Hotels, Jazz Tap Dancing, Film and or Television instrumental, Cooking Shows, Dinning, Resorts,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Cool Jazz instrumental featuring piano, trumpet, sax, stacked flutes and an overall laid back but swinging vibe; there's an undercurrent of tension and foreboding that would lend itself well to anything noir, seedy or perhaps detective based (think Sam Spade or LA Confidential), Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
This is an instrumental lite Blues piano tune with some vocal support and flute. The BPM is 120 so it's moving at a nice comfortable pace. Could work weel in a quiet lounge setting for sync. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Aggressive in it's own right, mid to up tempo Cool Jazz track with a bite, Tenor Sax leads the ensemble of traditional Jazz Quartet formatting, Bouncy and Positive, Energetic and straight forward musical sound bed for late night after hours club scenes, Film and Television, Commercial Ads, etc. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A sweet grooving original bluesy swing jazz track featuring a solid mellow horn section, piano, upright bass and drums with a tenor sax solo. Great feel, cool, smooth and smart. For underscores, film, tv, radio play, promos, in store, on hold, radio play, background music. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Laid back hip sound of the traditional Jazz Quartet with Tenor sax and Piano Trio. Easy listening like that of an outdoor Jazz Festival or lounging around at a summer pool party with friends and family. Cocktail Lounge, Dinning, Film and Television, In store, Outdoor Cafe, Resorts, Hotels. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A retro sounding cool jazz instrumental piece. Black and White movies and TV detective shows. Film Noir. It features brush drums, upright bass, piano, vibes, trumpet, tenor sax, trombone, and strings for that classic sound. Big city, rainy streets. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Dark muted trumpet is featured in this classy jazz piece. Warm, vibrant, and jazzy up-tempo track, with wind-section, double bass and light drumbeats. Perfect for productions that require a refined, sophisticated, and sexy backdrop, such as movies, commercials, and TV shows. Great for conveying a mu, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features trumpet and bass. Mid-tempo, bright intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, commer, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features trumpet and bass. Mid-tempo, bright intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, commer, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features trumpet and bass. Mid-tempo, bright intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, commer, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features trumpet and bass. Mid-tempo, bright intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, commer, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features trumpet and bass. Mid-tempo, bright intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, commer, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
In the transition from Bebop to Cool Jazz, Miles Davis had to define what was Cool and what was not, and this track may help bridge that definition? Sax and Piano ease through the transition backed by Piano Trio and Guitar. Corporate Advertisement. Afro American Heritage, Lounge Jazz, Resorts. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A smokey Jazz Guitar leads a quintet in a cosmopolitan night club. The feel is urban & sophisticated with a hip vibe. Use this track to lend a bit of New York City to your production. It's sophisticated, cool, & hip with an upscale flavor. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A cool descending minor vibe that heads into a relative major bridge. The melody is played between Saxophone and Piano. Then, our cool kitty spots a mouse and the chase is on! Double time explodes with a chase between Sax and Piano (Cat and Mouse) until 'cool' is restored. Homage to the stray cats. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Time to chill with this cool jazz instrumental track. It features a jazz sextet with brush drums, upright bass, piano, vibes, and 2 tenor saxes on melody. Great track for source music for a scene in a jazz club or lounge, A bit retro sounding, and also good for film noir. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A smokey Jazz Guitar leads a quintet in a cosmopolitan night club. The feel is urban & sophisticated with a hip vibe. Use this track to lend a bit of New York City to your production. It's sophisticated, cool, & hip with an upscale flavor. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A smokey Jazz Guitar leads a quintet in a cosmopolitan night club. The feel is urban & sophisticated with a hip vibe. Use this track to lend a bit of New York City to your production. It's sophisticated, cool, & hip with an upscale flavor. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Showing off those new purple sneakers? Here's your music! Perfect track for cartoons, a bumbling detective, hapless spy or clueless inspector. Works well with spy capers, animal hijinks, quirky kids productions, animation or commercials that need a touch of comedy. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A little mysterious like someone with hidden talents and abilities that surprise, featuring piano, guitar, vibes, drums and bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An upbeat cool jazz number that would fit right into a dark, smoky, New Orleans speakeasy where the moonshine is flowing. A thick walking double bass line drives the energy of this swing groove counteracting the smooth and catchy trumpet melody. The sax takes over for the bridge. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hauntingly beautiful and slightly mysterious with a humorous side, this sultry jazz swing tune is full of ambiguity, featuring piano, acoustic guitar, vibes, acoustic bass and drums with brushes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
This jazzy blues cue will make great underscore for many scenes, from smoky bar room to detective story to even dramedies, as there is a bit of a playful vibe in the track. There is an upright bass and brush drums backing the piano. It will also make a cool track for any upscale commercial project! Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Piano
A slow, lyrical, romantic and flowing composition for piano, upright bass and alto saxophone. An impressionist style chord progression with a slow and sexy melody. A smoky tune to chill with by a fireplace with a scotch and a special someone. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A lyrical, romantic and flowing composition for piano, upright bass and alto saxophone. A late romantic style chord progression with a slow and sexy melody. A smoky tune to chill with by a fireplace with a scotch and a special someone. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
CHILL GROOVE: Minor blues swing instrumental featuring clean electric guitar, accompanied by electric piano, upright bass and brush drums. The guitar plays a theme, improvises and then returns to the theme, the ensemble ends together. Relaxed 60's cool jazz feel, cool jazz. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Laid back straight ahead Cool Jazz track Feature Guitar, Synth Guitar, Bass and Drums. Dedicated to a very beautiful women I had the the pleasure of meeting. Jazzy Lounge, Jazz Clubs, Hotels, Chill Out, Cable Radio, Commercial, Corporate, On Hold, Retail, In Store. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
CLASSICAL BLUES: Instrumental jazz track featuring hollow body electric guitar on lead, accompanied by brush drums and upright bass. Cool, mellow, 1960's feel with a jazzy swing and a theme in a minor key that resembles classical music with a bluesy edge. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
SLOW GUITAR JAM: Bluesy, mellow, blues piece with a loose swing, featuring electric guitar on the lead melody. The accompaniment consists of upright bass, brush drums, piano and some synth swells. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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