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Cool Jazz
- Genre family
- Jazz
- 2010s recordings
- 7
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Cool Jazz
Cool Jazz is a branch of the Jazz family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Cool Jazz is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk and Jane Monheit.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreJazz
Current genreCool Jazz
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
7 recordings2010s starting recordings
01This Land Is Your Land2017 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 02Christmas Time Is Here2015 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 03The Christmas Song2015 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 04How High the Moon2010 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 05My Favorite Things2015 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 06The House of the Rising Sun2014 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 07Who Can I Turn To?2017 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2010s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2010s albums
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