For more information, see Cool jazz and West Coast jazz.
List of cool jazz and West Coast jazz musicians and vocalists.
A
- Curtis Amy - Saxophone
- Earl Anderza - alto saxophone
- David Axelrod - composer
B
- Chet Baker
- Billy Bauer
- Milt Bernhart
- Lou Blackburn
- Dupree Bolton
- Bob Brookmeyer
- Clifford Brown
- Ray Brown
- Dave Brubeck
- Monty Budwig
- Larry Bunker
- Frank Butler
C
- Red Callender
- Conte Candoli
- Pete Candoli
- John Carisi
- Benny Carter
- Teddy Charles
- June Christy
- James Clay
- Al Cohn
- Buddy Collette
- Junior Collins
- Chris Connor
- Bob Cooper
- Curtis Counce
- Israel Crosby
D
E
F
- Don Fagerquist
- Tal Farlow
- Victor Feldman
- Maynard Ferguson
- Brent Fischer
- Clare Fischer
- Chuck Flores
- Carl Fontana
- Russ Freeman
G
- Herb Geller (woodwinds, composer, arranger)
- Stan Getz
- Jimmy Giuffre
- Bob Gordon
- Dexter Gordon
- John Graas
- Wardell Gray
- Vince Guaraldi
- Lars Gullin
H
- Jim Hall
- Charlie Haden
- Chico Hamilton
- Scott Hamilton
- Herbie Harper
- Hampton Hawes
- Percy Heath
- Woody Herman
- Billy Higgins
- Bill Holman
- Elmo Hope
- Paul Horn
J
K
L
M
- Dave Mackay
- Joe Maini
- Herbie Mann
- Shelly Manne
- Larance Marable
- Charlie Mariano
- Warne Marsh
- Gary McFarland
- Gil Mellé
- Charles Mingus
- Red Mitchell
- Jack Montrose
- Joe Morello
- Frank Morgan
- Barbara Morrison
- Gerry Mulligan
N
P
R
S
T
- Horace Tapscott
- Cal Tjader - vibraphone, drums, piano
- Cy Touff
- Lennie Tristano
- Bobby Troup
V
W
Z
See also
References
- ^ Carr, Roy (2006) , "The Cool on the Coast", A Century of Jazz: A Hundred Years of the Greatest Music Ever Made, London: Hamlyn, pp. 92–105, ISBN 0-681-03179-4
- ^ Gridley, Mark C. (1994), "Styles", in Ron Wynn (ed.), All Music Guide to Jazz, M. Erlewine, V. Bogdanov, San Francisco: Miller Freeman, p. 11, ISBN 0-87930-308-5
- ^ Tanner, Paul O. W.; Maurice Gerow; David W. Megill (1988) . "Cool (1949-1955)". Jazz (6th ed.). Dubuque, IA: William C. Brown, College Division. pp. 103–111. ISBN 0-697-03663-4.
- ^ Wynn, Ron (1994), Ron Wynn (ed.), All Music Guide to Jazz, M. Erlewine, V. Bogdanov, San Francisco: Miller Freeman, ISBN 0-87930-308-5
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