List of cool jazz and West Coast jazz musicians and vocalists.
A
edit- Curtis Amy [1]: 97, 105 - Saxophone
- Earl Anderza - alto saxophone
- David Axelrod - composer
B
edit- Chet Baker[1]: 95 [2][3]: 110
- Billy Bauer
- Milt Bernhart[1]: 95
- Lou Blackburn
- Dupree Bolton[1]: 105
- Bob Brookmeyer[2][3]: 105
- Clifford Brown[1]: 105
- Ray Brown
- Dave Brubeck[1]: 95 [2][3]: 105, 111
- Monty Budwig[1]: 96
- Larry Bunker[1]: 96
- Frank Butler
C
edit- Red Callender[1]: 97
- Conte Candoli[1]: 95
- Pete Candoli[1]: 95
- John Carisi[1]: 95
- Benny Carter
- Teddy Charles[2]
- June Christy
- James Clay[1]: 105
- Al Cohn
- Buddy Collette[1]: 93, 95–97 [3]: 104
- Junior Collins[3]: 104
- Chris Connor[4]: 172
- Bob Cooper[1]: 95 [3]: 104
- Curtis Counce[1]: 96–97, 105
- Israel Crosby
D
edit- Miles Davis[1]: 94–95 [2][3]: 106–108
- Michael Di Pasqua
- Paul Desmond[1]: 95 [2][3]: 110
- Eric Dolphy[1]: 105
E
edit- Harry "Sweets" Edison[1]: 97
- Teddy Edwards[1]: 92, 97
- Don Elliott
- Herb Ellis
- Bob Enevoldsen[1]: 95
- Bill Evans
- Gil Evans[1]: 94–95 [3]: 106, 108
F
editG
edit- Herb Geller[1]: 95, 105 (woodwinds, composer, arranger)
- Stan Getz[1]: 96 [2][3]: 106, 108, 110
- Jimmy Giuffre[1]: 95 [2][3]: 106, 110
- Bob Gordon
- Dexter Gordon[1]: 92
- John Graas[1]: 95
- Wardell Gray[1]: 92
- Vince Guaraldi[1]: 97
- Lars Gullin
H
edit- Jim Hall[1]: 96
- Charlie Haden
- Chico Hamilton[1]: 96 [2][3]: 103, 111
- Scott Hamilton
- Herbie Harper
- Hampton Hawes[1]: 96, 105
- Percy Heath[1]: 95
- Woody Herman[3]: 106 [4]: 336
- Billy Higgins
- Bill Holman[1]: 95
- Elmo Hope[1]: 105
- Paul Horn[3]: 104
J
edit- Milt Jackson[1]: 95
- Bobby Jaspar
- Pete Jolly[1]: 96
- Carmell Jones[1]: 97, 105
K
edit- Fred Katz[1]: 96 [3]: 103
- Richie Kamuca[1]: 95
- Connie Kay[1]: 95
- Barney Kessel
- Stan Kenton[4]: 399
- Lee Konitz[1]: 94
- Irene Kral
- Mark Kramer
L
edit- Harold Land[1]: 97
- John LaPorta[2]
- Stan Levey[1]: 96
- Lou Levy[1]: 96
- John Lewis[1]: 94–95
- Mel Lewis[1]: 96
M
edit- Dave Mackay
- Joe Maini[1]: 95, 105
- Herbie Mann[3]: 104
- Shelly Manne[1]: 95–96, 105
- Larance Marable[1]: 96, 105
- Charlie Mariano[1]: 95
- Warne Marsh[2]
- Gary McFarland
- Gil Mellé
- Charles Mingus[1]: 92
- Red Mitchell[1]: 96
- Jack Montrose[1]: 95
- Joe Morello
- Frank Morgan[1]: 105
- Barbara Morrison
- Gerry Mulligan[1]: 94–95 [2][3]: 106, 110
N
editP
edit- Marty Paich[1]: 96
- Remo Palmier
- Dave Pell[2]
- Art Pepper[1]: 95, 105
- Bill Perkins[1]: 95
- Carl Perkins[1]: 96
- Roy Porter[1]: 92
- André Previn[1]: 96
R
edit- Jimmy Raney
- Max Roach[1]: 105
- Shorty Rogers[1]: 95
- Frank Rosolino[1]: 95
- Willie Ruff[3]: 104
- Howard Rumsey[1]: 96 *****
S
edit- Bud Shank[1]: 95 [3]: 104
- George Shearing[1]: 94 [2][3]: 106
- Jack Sheldon[1]: 95
- Zoot Sims
- Johnny Smith
- Alvin Stoller
T
edit- Horace Tapscott
- Cal Tjader[1]: 96 - vibraphone, drums, piano
- Cy Touff
- Lennie Tristano[1]: 94
- Bobby Troup
V
editW
edit- Julius Watkins[3]: 104
- Frank Wess[3]: 104
- Claude Williamson[1]: 96
- Stu Williamson[1]: 95
- Bill Watrous[1]: 96 [3]: 106–107, 110
Z
edit- Mike Zwerin[4]: 687
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc Carr, Roy (2006) [1997], "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
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n 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
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Tanner, Paul O. W.; Maurice Gerow; David W. Megill (1988) [1964]. "Cool (1949-1955)". Jazz (6th ed.). Dubuque, IA: William C. Brown, College Division. pp. 103–111. ISBN 0-697-03663-4.
- ^ a b c d Wynn, Ron (1994), Ron Wynn (ed.), All Music Guide to Jazz, M. Erlewine, V. Bogdanov, San Francisco: Miller Freeman, ISBN 0-87930-308-5