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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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
Sad and sultry jazz blues ballad. We gave it our best shot, but we just don't belong. Features piano, acoustic guitar, vibes, acoustic bass and drums with brushes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A contemplative yet lively jazz swing tune to help with decisions, featuring piano, guitar, vibes, drums with brushes and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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
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 medium-fast upbeat jazz swing tune with piano, bass, flute, sax, strings and drums with brushes. Having a great day from beginning to end and looking very good as well. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Bohemian Blues is tenor sax and classical guitar lines over electric guitar, organ, Wurlitzer, tongue drum and drums. It is beatnik like with unison bluesy jazzy lines and vintage organ sounds. Good for period club scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Dinosaur Meteor is clarinets, pianos, acoustic guitar, upright bass, drums. Piano and one clarinet play a melodic line throughout while another piano and acoustic guitar play rhythm then soon a lead clarinet improvises for the rest of the song. Good for jazz radio, restaurant, cafe or business. 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
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
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
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
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
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
This 80s tune was designed to sound like like that classic 80s Hollywood sound. Featuring Tenor Sax Solo, synth & Piano, this work will bring your audience back to the 80s, and it'll be suave. This tune is perfect for commercials, transitions, establishing shots & more. Perfect in any media scene! Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
The perfect 80's jazz city tune! This music howls its soul through the tenor sax, it jives and floats and is painfully soulful. Featuring the tenor sax, guitar, trombone & synths, this music is perfect for documentaries, narrative films, corporate, commercial & any films that need all the extra soul, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Premium Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Soul, Neo Soul Instrumental full track in classical chill genre. The Audio is Mastered with Elite Analog Hardwares. Mood of this track is relaxed romantic sad relaxed chill neutral. Emotion/Mood Valence: negative. Energy: medium. Energy Variation: small. Tempo: Medium. BPM, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Smooth jazz with a slightly retro lounge style. Warm jazz piano, downtempo groove, kitch and cool production, feelgood vibes. Great for summer holildays, lazy days, chilling and enjoying life, relax, Old Time Swing, jazz cartoon, Like a walk in the park, joyful. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A stylish and sophisticated swing jazz track suitable for high class house parties, scenes linked to private detectives, spies or following people. Suitable for water sports in the sun as well as sunny warm climates where the rich play. Can be used for holiday scenes where first experiences exist. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
A cool laid back piece scored for contemporary jazz combo of glockenspiel, acoustic bass, piano and hi-hat with a walking bass. Suitable for commercials with an element of detective or secretive work or an adult hide and seek game. Slightly naughty, but light and humorous. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Cool electro-jazz track that will transport you with a nice synth theme, taken over by a jazz piano. Supported by electric piano, strings, pads, a funky bass riff and electronic percussions. Great for a smooth jazzy ambiance in TV, films or documentary productions. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Laid back swinging jazz group with bells, a piano, and featuring a slick upright bass solo. Walk through the big city and enjoy a cool night down by the pier. Great for laid back scenes, general chill, or walking in the city. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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
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 melancholic tune like someone with hidden talents and abilities that haven't surfaced yet, featuring piano, electric piano, drums and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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