Top Cool Jazz Songs
Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
515
 Miles Davis So What Modal Jazz 1959
2
695
 Dave Brubeck Quartet Take Five 1959
3
1263
 The Modern Jazz Quartet Django 1955
4
2391
 Bill Evans Waltz for Debby 1956
5
2433
 Miles Davis 'Round Midnight 1957
6
2761
 Gerry Mulligan Bernie's Tune 1952
7
3076
 Charles Mingus Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 1959
8
3975
 Miles Davis Boplicity 1949
9
4012
 Lennie Tristano Requiem Bebop 1956
10
4243
 Miles Davis All Blues 1959
11
4264
 Ahmad Jamal Poinciana 1958
12
4690
 Dave Brubeck Quartet Blue Rondo à la Turk 1959
13
6860
 Lee Konitz & Lennie Tristano Subconscious-Lee 1949
14
6926
 Miles Davis Flamenco Sketches Modal Jazz 1959
15
7104
 Miles Davis Israel 1949
16
7359
 The Modern Jazz Quartet Concorde 1955
17
7514
 Gerry Mulligan Line for Lyons 1952
18
7524
 Lennie Tristano Line Up Bebop 1956
19
7573
 Lennie Tristano Digression 1954
20
7588
 Vince Guaraldi Linus and Lucy Television Music 1964
21
7589
 Shelly Manne Abstract No 1 Avant-Garde Jazz 1955
22
7601
 Stan Getz and João Gilberto [feat. Antonio Carlos Jobim] Corcovado Samba-Jazz 1964
23
7979
 Lennie Tristano Turkish Mambo Bebop 1956
24
8033
 Miles Davis Jeru 1949
25
8034
 Gerry Mulligan Quartet feat. Chet Baker My Funny Valentine Bebop 1953
26
8620
 Charlie Parker Just Friends 1950
27
9940
 Lennie Tristano C Minor Complex 1962

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
Gerry Mulligan with Chet Baker Walking Shoes Bebop 1953
Rahsaan Roland Kirk You Did It, You Did It Post-Bop 1962
Stan Getz Stella by Starlight Bebop 1952
Miles Davis Freddie Freeloader Modal Jazz 1959
Charlie Parker Cool Blues 1949
Miles Davis Blue in Green Modal Jazz 1959
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond You Go to My Head 1953
Lee Konitz Ezz-Thetic 1951
Chet Baker I Fall in Love Too Easily Standards, Vocal Jazz 1954
Chet Baker The Thrill Is Gone Standards, Vocal Jazz 1954
Art Pepper Patricia Bebop 1956
Bill Evans Solo-in Memory of his Father 1966
Jimmy Giuffre The Train and the River 1957
Bill Evans My Foolish Heart 1962
Charlie Parker Bird of Paradise 1950
Oscar Peterson Blues Etude 1966
Clifford Brown Yesterdays 1955
Miles Davis On Green Dolphin Street Modal Jazz 1958
Bill Evans Blue in Green 1960
Bill Evans Alice in Wonderland 1961
Vince Guaraldi Trio Cast Your Fate to the Wind 1962