cool jazz

170 artists in this genre. Average Spotify popularity: 41/100.

Related Genres

jazz (162) hard bop (115) bebop (105) jazz ballads (28) soul jazz (19) free jazz (17) latin jazz (17) big band (16) jazz funk (16) jazz blues (15)

Common Instruments

eponymous (71) original (65) piano (44) spoken vocals (22) tenor saxophone (18) drums (drum set) (15) saxophone (12) alto saxophone (11)

Artists (170)

John Coltrane 68

Also: jazz, hard bop

john coltrane and johnny hartman 65

Also: jazz, hard bop

Bill Evans & Jim Hall 64

Also: jazz, bebop

Also: bossa nova, jazz

Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto 64

Also: bossa nova, jazz

Also: jazz, vocal jazz

duke ellington and john coltrane 63

Also: jazz, big band

BILL HENDERSON WITH OSCAR PETERSON 61

Also: jazz, bebop

Also: jazz, bebop

Also: jazz, hard bop

OSCAR PETERSON TRIO 60

Also: jazz, bebop

Dave Brubeck & Louis Armstrong and His Band 59

The Dave Brubeck Quartet 59

The Dave Brubeck Quartet 59

Cannonball Adderly 58

Also: hard bop, jazz

The Oscar Peterson Trio 58

Also: jazz, bebop

duke ellington and mahalia jackson 58

Also: jazz, big band

BILL EVANS TRIO 57

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

BILL HENDERSON WITH OSCAR PETERSON TRIO 57

Also: jazz, bebop

DUKE ELLINGTON 57

Also: jazz, big band

HERBIE HANCOCK / TINA TURNER 57

Also: jazz, jazz fusion

Herbie Hancock Quintet 57

Also: jazz, jazz fusion

Nancy Wilson, Cannonball Adderly 57

Also: hard bop, jazz

Cannonball Adderley 55

Also: hard bop, jazz

Cannonball Adderley w/ Bill Evans 55

Also: hard bop, jazz

OSCAR PETERSON 55

Also: jazz, bebop

Herbie Hancock 54

Also: jazz, jazz fusion

coleman hawkins 53

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

John Coltrane Quartet 52

Also: jazz, hard bop

Sonny Rollins 52

Also: hard bop, jazz

Thelonious Monk 52

Also: jazz, bebop

Wes Montgomery 52

Also: jazz, hard bop

Lester Young 51

Also: jazz, bebop

PAUL DESMOND 51

Also: jazz, bossa nova

Wynton Marsalis & Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 51

Also: jazz, latin jazz

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, hard bop

wayne shorter 51

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, hard bop

Thelonius Monk 50

Also: jazz, bebop

Thelonius Monk Quartet 50

Also: jazz, bebop

charles mingus 50

Also: jazz, hard bop

charlie parker 50

Also: bebop, jazz

dexter gordon 50

Also: hard bop, jazz

CHARLIE HADEN & LIBERATION MUSIC ORCHESTRA 49

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

Charles Mingus Sextet 49

Also: jazz, hard bop

Dizzy Gillespie Orch 49

Also: bebop, jazz

Also: hard bop, bossa nova

Also: smooth jazz, jazz funk

GERRY MULLIGAN 48

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

clifford brown and max roach 48

Also: hard bop, bebop

erroll garner 48

Dave Brubeck 47

Also: hard bop, jazz

SONNY ROLLINS 47

Also: hard bop, jazz

horace silver 47

Also: hard bop, jazz

AHMAD JAMAL TRIO 46

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: hard bop, jazz

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers 46

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, bebop

Charles Mingus, Bobby Warner 46

Also: jazz, hard bop

DIZZY GILLESPIE 46

Also: bebop, jazz

Dizzie Gillespie 46

Also: bebop, jazz

GEORGE SHEARING 46

Also: jazz, vocal jazz

Jaki Byard & Tommy Flanagan 46

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: smooth jazz, jazz

Lee Ritenour 46

Also: smooth jazz, jazz fusion

clifford brown 46

Also: hard bop, bebop

lou donaldson 46

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, hard bop

Kenny Burrell 45

Also: hard bop, jazz

PHILLY JOE JONES 45

Also: hard bop, bebop

Scott Hamilton 45

Stan Getz Charlie Byrd 45

Also: bossa nova, brazilian jazz

Wynton Marsalis 45

Also: jazz, latin jazz

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

stanley turrentine 45

Also: hard bop, jazz

Charlie Byrd 44

Also: bossa nova, brazilian jazz

David Sanborn 44

Also: smooth jazz, jazz fusion

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: hard bop, jazz

The Charlie Byrd Trio 44

Also: bossa nova, brazilian jazz

charlie haden 44

Also: jazz, free jazz

Bobby Timmons 43

Also: hard bop, jazz

Johnny Hodges 43

Also: jazz, swing music

Kenny Dorham 43

Also: hard bop, jazz

joe henderson 43

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, hard bop

Benny Carter 42

Also: big band, jazz

Benny Golson 42

Also: hard bop, jazz

Tommy Flanagan 42

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: bebop, jazz

modern jazz quartet 42

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: latin jazz, exotica

Also: hard bop, jazz

Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson 41

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, bebop

THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET 41

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: bebop, jazz

BOB BROOKMEYER 40

Also: jazz, jazz ballads

Freddie Hubbard 40

Also: hard bop, jazz

Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery 40

Also: jazz blues, jazz

Jimmy Smith w/Etta James & Dr. John 40

Also: hard bop, soul jazz

Kenny Barron 40

Also: jazz, hard bop

Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor 40

Also: hard bop, jazz

WES MONTGOMERY & MILT JACKSON 40

Also: jazz blues, jazz

bill charlap 40

Also: jazz, vocal jazz

milt jackson 40

Also: hard bop, jazz

Clark Terry, Oscar Peterson Trio 39

Also: hard bop, latin jazz

Also: jazz, bebop

Also: hard bop, soul jazz

Also: jazz, bebop

Ray Price, The Port Jackson Jazz Band 39

Also: jazz, bebop

Barney Kessell 38

Also: bebop, jazz

THE JOHNNY SMITH QUINTET 38

Also: jazz ballads, jazz

Also: hard bop, latin jazz

milt jackson and john coltrane 38

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: hard bop, jazz

Bobby Hutcherson 37

Also: hard bop, jazz

Johnny Smith 37

Also: jazz, bebop

Mose Allison 37

Also: vocal jazz, jazz blues

SHELLY MANNE 37

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: latin jazz, jazz

max roach/abbey lincoln 37

Also: hard bop, bebop

Barney Kessel 36

Also: bebop, jazz

Also: hard bop, jazz

JIMMY GIUFFRE 36

Also: free jazz, jazz

Nat Adderley 36

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: hard bop, bebop

cannonball adderly quintet 34

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: jazz, brazilian jazz

CHICO HAMILTON 32

Also: jazz, jazz funk

Cannonball Adderley Quintet 32

Also: hard bop, jazz

Horace Silver Quintet 31

Also: bebop, hard bop

Stan Getz & Kenny Barron 30

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: bebop, jazz

J.J. JOHNSON AND KAI WINDING 29

Also: hard bop, jazz

Stanley Turrentine and The Three Sounds 29

Also: hard bop, jazz

Also: hard bop, bebop

Illinois Jacquet 28

Also: bebop, hard bop

Also: big band, jazz

Dave Brubeck & Louis Armstrong 27

LENNIE TRISTANO 27

Also: bebop, jazz

The Gene Harris Quartet 27

Also: jazz, soul jazz

WOODY HERMAN 26

Also: big band, swing music

Frank Morgan 25

Also: jazz, hard bop

horace parlan 25

Also: hard bop, bebop

DAVE BRUBECK TRIO 23

Also: hard bop, soul jazz

Hampton Hawes 22

Also: hard bop, bebop

George Cables 21

Also: jazz, bebop

Also: swing music, big band

BUDDY DEFRANCO 19

Also: bebop, jazz

THE CHICO HAMILTON QUINTET 18

Also: hard bop, jazz

Benny Golson Quintet 17

Also: hard bop, jazz

SHORTY ROGERS 17

Also: exotica, big band

david fathead newman and ray charles 17

Also: bebop, hard bop

VICTOR FELDMAN 16

Also: hard bop, bebop

david fathead newman 15

Also: bebop, hard bop

SHORTY ROGERS AND HIS GIANTS 13

George Russell 12

Also: free jazz, hard bop

Guilhem Flouzat Trio 5

GERRY MULLIGAN TENTETTE 4

Also: jazz, bebop

Roger Davidson Trio 4

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars 3

HOWARD RUMSEY'S LIGHTHOUSE ALL STARS 2

CHARLIE APICELLA & IRON CITY 0

Helyne Stewart 0

Also: vocal jazz

Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh 0

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