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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An impatient jazz swing tune for those who haven't enough time with piano, marimba, acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Super-Cool smooth lounge jazz. Late night, smokey bar-room, very laid-back and easy going four-piece jazz combo featuring electric piano, grand piano, double bass & brushed drum kit. Perfect for radio and television commercials requiring a cool sophisticated feel. Various mixes 60's and 30's, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very deliberate and juicy medium-tempo jazz swing featuring acoustic guitar, piano, electric piano, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very deliberate and firm medium-tempo jazz swing that motivates slightly, featuring acoustic guitar, piano, electric piano, drums and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very direct and honest jazz swing tune with no hidden agenda featuring piano, vibes, acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Relaxed and charming Swing Jazz. Very smooth and laid back, sipping cocktails in the coolest lounge around. Features walking double bass and brush kit rhythm with piano, vibes and jazz guitar. Perfect for commercials, for products and services that ooze with style and confidence. Cuts and mixes, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Smooth, cool and sophisticated swing jazz. Takes you right there into a dimly lit, smoke-filled lounge, frequented by shady characters in rain macs. Has an air of playful intrigue and mystery. Perfect for drama and comedy through to commercials. Main and underscore commercial length mixes. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A relaxed and slightly haunting jazz swing filled with a sense of relief that a trying time is possibly ended with guitar, piano, vibes, drums and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
It's always a good feeling when somebody unexpectedly picks up the check, featuring electric piano, marimba, piano, bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very chilled, relaxing and easy-going jazz tune for piano, bass and drums. Classy, elegant and delicate. Nice lounge jazz. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very motivational and relaxed jazz swing tune with a hint of something great to come, featuring piano, vibes, guitar, bass and drums with brushes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
(soft rock) flute, acoustic & electric piano, guitar, acoustic bass, congas, drums. Funky fun to dance to, and have a good time. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An impatient jazz swing tune for those who haven't enough time with electric piano, acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A song of total relaxation in your favorite recliner chair featuring piano, bass, drums, acoustic guitar, mandolin, and vibes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Upbeat instrumental jazz tune featuring flowing tenor sax and electric guitar melodies. Soaring real horn section, driving drums, groovy bass and keys round out the ensemble. Nice uplifting mood for an L. A. or New York skyline backdrop. Big soulful production great for travel shows and t.v. themes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A very chilled, relaxing and easy-going jazz tune for piano, bass and drums. Classy, elegant and delicate. Nice lounge jazz. Instrumental, Jazz, Lounge Jazz
Upbeat and playful, easy going jazz trio. Piano, upright bass and subtle jazz drums. Nice and happy, toe-tapping jazz mood. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Big and grandiose jazz surf song with an upbeat and easy going feeling. Featuring tenor sax and trumpet melodies and a flowing real horn section. Jangly rhythm guitars, groovy bass, flowing organ and bouncy drums round out the ensemble. Subtle power and energy but with a joyful and effervescent feel, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Spring Leaves Full Mix. Cool jazz music with jazz piano, walking double bass lines, and swinging jazz drums. Great for jazz documentaries, or films about the roaring 20s. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Uptempo, playful jazz trio. Nice jazz mood for lounge, city life, bustling night, happening people and everything that's cool. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A medium tempo swing tune with a very easy going and relaxed feel featuring piano, acoustic guitar, vibes, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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