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Genre: cool jazz

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Cool jazz is a subgenre of jazz that emerged in the 1950s. It is characterized by a relaxed and laid-back style, with a focus on melodic improvisation and subtle harmonies. Cool jazz often features a smaller ensemble, with a muted trumpet or saxophone as the lead instrument. The genre is known for its smooth and sophisticated sound, and its influence can be heard in many modern jazz styles.


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List of cool jazz artists

Here is a list of cool jazz artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the cool jazz genre. You can find out what cool jazz genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 65 426666
2 62 666860
3 51 602899
4 51 154086
5 47 454194
6 45 73680
7 56 203714
8 42 114413
9 62 2479545
10 49 292101
11 39 49106
12 47 99658
13 50 400126
14 64 1096847
15 46 153368
16 34 31432
17 40 21260
18 42 27742
19 36 16265
20 41 34158
21 63 603502
22 47 72572
23 45 24901
24 38 29506
25 43 58581
26 42 36089
27 33 9835
28 34 5482
29 43 14395
30 41 10430
31 41 32322
32 33 18716
33 33 4866
34 28 28417
35 33 6223
36 16 4754
37 26 2126
38 17 2806
39 24 2700
40 17 3245
41 21 994
42 17 953
43 15 1475
44 16 2128
45 10 703
46 7 565
47 6 1413
48 5 238
49 4 424
50 4 900
51 3 46
52 3 519
53 3 113
54 3 450
55 3 187
56 1 2268
57 1 44
58 1 302

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