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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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
A pretty and contemplative jazz trio plays a contemporary jazz waltz with a great storytelling arc. Played by a jazz trio featuring acoustic grand piano, upright bass and drums. Interactive musicianship, supports a variety of emotions. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A percussive piece with the ability to highlight the intense and/or the mischievous. Also applicable to situations of swagger, high stakes, and sophistication. Drums only. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
You don't need more than bass and drums to set this cool mood. Clean, up-tempo, funky drums, with an intense, powerful feel. This minimal track is perfect for creating a strong sense of movement and/or excitement. Perfect for productions that require a touch of percussive thrill, and scenes or seque, 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
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
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
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
A laid back and relaxed jazz piece of music, using some interesting rhythms and beautiful chord inversions. Smooth guitar and keyboard sounds in combination with groovy backing ensemble. This piece is perfect for placing behind a wide range of visuals. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A laid back and relaxed jazz piece of music, using some interesting rhythms and beautiful chord inversions. Smooth guitar and keyboard sound with the groovy backing ensemble. This piece is perfect for placing behind a wide range of visuals. Relaxing island music, Tiki Bar fun, happy hour, etc. 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
Slow, jazzy electric piano chords with weeping saxophone solo, Painful, sorrowful, dark and regretful, Good for city night scene, Intrigue and unfolding stories,, Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Live. Original take on the Jazz standard "Autumn Leaves." Melodies and solos by Piano and Bass. Sounds like Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Beautiful instrumental new age song about the coming spring. Nice sax melody, drums & cool horn sections, sultry, melancholy synth pads & loops. Meditative & serene. Piano brings forth the melting snow in the spring. Majestic, cinematic family, kids or romantic themes, uplifting, nice & sweet as pie, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A stylish, groovy and sensual cool jazz instrumental with a smooth alto sax melody and a sexy sax section. Ultra cool and hip with an urban jazz vibe. Pulsating and modern but with a slight 80's edge to it. Awesome music for any trendy lifestyle or New York art show or investigative show like NCIS. 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
Jazz trio playing a lean, laid-back groove. Jazz vamp. Piano fills. Early '60's mainstream jazz. Sophisticated, Elegant, Stylish. Sports cars, Gala affairs, Beautiful people, Evening wear, Fancy hotels, Night life, Cocktails, Diamonds. Limousines. Hipsters Beatniks, Uptown/Downtown, Cocktail parties, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Moody jazz funk featuring the unusual sound of a bass clarinet which takes the lead. A modern rhythm track with electric piano and bass provide the backing for the reedy sounding melodies and solo phrases. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A jazz quintet of two guitars, clarinet, drums and bass create a wonderful up-tempo blues track reminiscent of the twenties and thirties in the time of Al Capone. Also available as a Loop and a Sting. Jazz, blues, Acoustic, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A laid back guitar melody sings out in this mid tempo traditional jazz track played by a live ensemble with accompaniment from clarinet, drums and bass. Also available as a Loop and a Sting. Jazz, blues, Acoustic, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A track for any type of background where you need a jazz beat with soprano sax, trombone and flute doing minor blues in a 3/4 waltz. Brings you back to the early 60's of flutist Paul Horn. Uses could include bar, nightclub, corporate presentation or anything with a city night life. Drinks included. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A medium tempo, groove oriented, electric guitar feature that fuses together cool jazz and country blues sounds. Would work well for many scenes needing a mellow, swinging, jazzy, country, bluesy, undertone or vibe. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A kickin’ horn and rhythm section dominates this funky track with a Jazzy Latin flavor. An assortment of mixes can be used for a commercial, theme or just a kick-butt track for any hip and high energy situation from a Latin-Jazz band in a Miami club to an underscore for a night out on the town. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
Jazzy with a funky bass line and a slinky vibes part with a tad of humor. Good for a mystery or animation, spy thriller or spoof. Think Pink Panther or Agent 99. A quirky caper. A clever plot. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Light guitar melodies set against a bass and rhythm guitar introduce this clear and clean jazz. A clarinet joins in to solo and play with the main melody. No drum accompaniment in this fresh, positive and uplifting track. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Light and bouncy blues. This medium track begins with a single alto sax playing the lead melody. On the repeat, more saxes join in to create a lush ensemble playing harmonies before each player has their solo. Upbeat and uplifting. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Cool big city blues featuring glitchy Lo-Fi Vibes, Hammond Organ and smooth haunting horns. After-hours bar, Background music, laid-back urban lounge, cigar or champagne bar, sexy adult clubs, vintage shops, retro lingerie or lifestyle advert, jazz club documentaries, flashbacks. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Dark smoky club, just before the crime. A jazz trio plays some fast rhythms in a distant corner. Drug dealers, hookers and all other regular customers are moving around. Ideal for crime scenes, drug smuggling, crime in action, drama 50 and something. Dark humor, movie background, smokey bar, mob, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
This song is up-beat, luxurious and rich in melodies that will inspire your audience to mingle, conduct business or just relax as they listen. It creates a very upscale, luxurious atmosphere. Guests will be refreshed and happy after listening to these melodies. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Mysterious and spooky jazzy instrumental tune in a 7/8 time signature with harmonic guitar and vibraphone that can fit a TV show project, documentary, movie, informational, drama. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Rock Cool Swing Jazz featuring an electric clean guitar solo with a piano foundation as bass and drums setup the coolness factor with swank perfect for anything with a need for elegant class organic flavored "oh ya" factor koo4/4 swing this could be what you are looking 4 suitable 4 Film/TV/Internet, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Classic mainstream jazz guitar with a cool and catchy melody. Jazz guitar in the vein of Jimmy Raney, Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, Tal Farlow and early George Benson. Perfect theme-type material for TV and Radio productions. Excellent background music for voice-overs. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
Moody, atmospheric and cool... with a muted trumpet out front this track makes excellent underscore when a noir feel is needed but can also suggest loneliness, desolation and a sense of mystery, 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
Cool and classy Jazz featuring piano, trumpet, saxophone, upright bass and drums. Great for adding some vintage elegance to any project. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Track can be used for film and T.V. underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. A warm ballad with acoustic piano, drum kit and bass. A melodic melody with a smooth swing ambiance ala Bill Evan's style. String pads sweeten the song along with vibraharp and acoustic guitar on the melody. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An energetic and melodic jazz swing tune with a lively and crisp drummer with great brush work. Features also piano, acoustic bass, vibes and acoustic guitar. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A secretive and plotting swing tune that worries about everything, featuring piano, acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
An energized smooth jazz tune with a quirky and funky drummer that morphs back and forth into straight ahead jazz and features piano, acoustic bass, drums, electric piano and acoustic guitar. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A sad and lonely tune with a very deliberate tempo and phrasing containing comedic undertones featuring piano, electric bass, mandolin, alto flute, drums and acoustic guitar. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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