Cool jazz Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Cool jazz is a type of jazz that is understated and subtle. West Coast jazz (often considered an invalid jazz type as it encompasses more than the West Coast of the USA) is often part of cool jazz. The Claude Thornhill Orchestra and Lennie Tristano first recorded cool jazz in the late 1940s. Thornhill's most popular song "Snowfall" is still played today.Some other cool jazz artists:
- Dave Brubeck with Paul Desmond
- Modern Jazz Quartet
- Gerry Mulligan
- Miles Davis with Bill Evans
- Lee Konitz
- Chico Hamilton
- George Shearing
Samples
- of "Boplicity" by Miles Davis from Birth of Cool
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