West Coast jazz is a form of jazz music that developed around Los Angeles and San Francisco in the 1950s and 1960s. It featured a less frenetic, calmer style than the hard bop going on in the east. Get ready for the cool cool sounds of such greats as Art Pepper (pictured), Chet Baker, and Shorty Rogers. Okay cat, enjoy!

• Charles Mingus - Haitian Fight Song
• Art Pepper - Imagination
• Hampton Hawes Trio - All The Things You Are
• Shorty Rogers and His Giants 1953 Part-1
• Chet Baker - I've Never Been In Love Before
• Paul Desmond - Poor Butterfly
• Stan Getz - East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)
• Gerry Mulligan - Bernie's Tune - 1956
• Paul Desmond - Take Ten
• The Curtis Counce Group - Landslide
• Bud Shank & Bob Cooper - What'll I Do?
• Jimmy Giuffre -- Suspensions (Gunther Schuller Orchestra) 1957
• Gerry Mulligan - Walking Shoes - 1956
• Shorty Rogers and His Giants 1953 Part-2
• Art Pepper Quartet - What Is This Thing Called Love
• Chet Baker and Art Pepper - Picture Of Heath