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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Lush music for the lush life. A jazzy rendition of bar hopping that is reminiscent of the score from “Taxi Driver” with a beautifully-played tenor sax, rhythm section and strings. A perfect atmospheric underscore for an urban night life scenario like a New York or Paris bar or club scene. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Think instrumental Dean Martin or Frank Sinatra, cool swing drums, swinging guitars and dance hall piano, very old school sounding, very sombre yet uplifting. takes you back and makes you dream, perfect for so many projects. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Slinky cool jazz with trumpet lead, vibes, smokey guitar, drums, bass. A foggy night in an alleyway who knows who is up to no good. Extremely atmospheric. Spy vs. spy. Good for a spy / detective movie or a caper or heist. Basically slinking around. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Sad Eyes is an instrumental piece of jazz piano and drums. Film music with a dark side of lost love. Jazz drums and soft piano creates a sad dark mood. Perfect for dark films. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Think of Lee Morgan, Jackie Mclean and that late 50s Blue Note sound and you have TAKE OFF - Its a classic Cooool Jazz immprint - Sax guitar in style of the great Wes Montgomery- you can watch those go go dancers in their cages. Its a batman movie a driving song a road song - timeless music groovey, 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
This is the blue night. A Cool Jazz piece with lush and smooth strings. Theme played by muted trumpet and smooth piano. Romantic mood. Suitable for lounge bars, hotels and cool places. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Simple jazz tune with a catchy groovy bass line. Very determined and powerful this piece of music has a great pace suggesting someone's walking on the street without being bothered with others presence. Great for film, documentary and video games. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool 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
Uptown Blues is the type of smokey blues played by a jazz trio (guitar, Bass, Drums) that you would hear in a lounge or club. Laid Back feel and chill out type groove. Bluesy and mellow. Alchohol flows, drinks are on that guy, hard times and hangovers with atmosphere and class. Down tempo chill-out. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Great TV or Film theme or Jazz Background music for a fun sitcom or romcom. Light, carefree, upbeat tempo with guitar lead and final chorus doubling with Recorder provides a humorous melodic content that solidifies the melody. Wine bar, cafe, strolling in the park. Laidback, sunny, happy music. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features tenor sax and piano. Up-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, comm, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A wonderfully orchestrated ambient jazz track with great transitions, built ups and an unforgettable alto saxophone which conveys a unique noir atmosphere. Sounds like the works of Henry Mancini, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong. Ideal for chill out, smooth situations and film soundtrack. Deep vibes. 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
A straight ahead jazz tune with its own set of instructions for musical satisfaction, the real deal, featuring piano, acoustic bass, electric piano and kickin' drummer with big ears. 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 swinging, quirky, dissonant, 12 tone-ish modern jazz composition for quintet featuring thoughtful, introspective solos form guitar & tenor sax. Inspired by the music of Thelonius Monk, Andrew Hill, 1960's Miles Davis Quintet, Ron Carter, Woody Shaw, Dave Douglas, Joe Henderson, etc. Great for TV. 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
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
BLUES BAND: slow, mellow, dreamy 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
Live vibrant, happy jazz track. Piano, Upright bass and drums accompanied with a grand piano. Soulful, romantic, and smooth jazz tune. Perfect for background music at trendy jazz nightclub in Paris or New York, Bright light, and breezy easy listening, jazz music. Electric piano, double bass, drums. 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
TV Detective cool blues Jazz theme with Guitar lead and Vibe doubling with break on the B section resembling the old time standard blues with complimentary solo's on both instruments while maintaining the blues theme integrity throughout until the surprise humorous ending. Unusual cool light&bluesy, 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
Blue note style cool jazz ala 1950's hipster piano trios. Simple yet swinging and cool. Nice mellow elements laid back and cozy. intelligent understated friendly close up, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Feel good Jazzy instrumental with piano and percussion. Great background music for TV, Film, Documentaries, Websites and Animation. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Funny title but a tribute to Thelonious Monk & John Coltrane Alla 50's 60's Jazz blues outside the box with a little bit of bassoon hits instead of traditional brass accentuation giving it an avante-garde feel while remaining compositional. Good for nostalgia TV theme or slutty scene for film60, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
BLUES GUITAR TRIO: Instrumental blues / jazz track featuring a mellow jazz guitar accompanied by upright bass and brush drums. Has a mellow cool jazz swing, laid back feel. Spacious lines unobtrusive, great for background ambience. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
The scene could open on a beautiful, sexy girl in black silk stockings; or a ruffled private detective on route to meet a prospective client in LA. This is the music of "film noir", and it sets the scene for cool, cynical, smart action, danger and maybe even a quick romance. 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 cool, atmospheric jazz tune. Inspired by 60's cool jazz - swingin' chords with tasty vibes and flute - smooth but soft lead guitar with beat laying bongos. Mad Men, Advertising, Drama. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Muted trumpet and hammond organ start this 50's style atmospheric jazz/blues/song. Then a female vocal in a torch song mode completes this late night New York vibe in a 1950's track. Sexy, smoky bar or lounge, mellow romantic scenes, tough love, hotel piano bar, film-noir, mellow laid back vibe. Female Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
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
Cool Jazz track with flute, sweet as silk with a sly edginess. Fun, moving, rhythmic and foxy. Flirtatious, sassy and alluring. Sweet romantic drama or romcom, cultural affairs theme song, Film or TV opening credits, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
West 3rd street is a driving jazz song in 7/8. Mute trumpet and tenor saxophone with piano bass and drums. Suitable for City, traffic, travel, stressed people, on the way, cars, detective, crime, shadow a person, escape, film noir, jazz club. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
A laid back, jazz blues, acoustic guitar feature with a walking bass line, light chording and a melodious, smooth solo. Would work well for many scenes needing a mellow, jazzy, bluesy, undertone or vibe. Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
Jazz acoustic instrumental track,happy and Lively.usefull for backgrounds,corporate or for Commercials/TV themes and sitcom.Nightclub time. Advertise radio tv web broadcast fashion, Instrumental, Jazz, Cool Jazz
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