Lounge

Lounge music is a genre characterized by its sophisticated, laid-back sound, often featuring lush orchestral arrangements, jazzy instrumentation, and smooth, velvety vocals. Emerging in the 1940s and 1950s, lounge music evolved from swing and jazz traditions, becoming a staple of upscale nightlife and supper clubs. Its heyday in the 1950s and 1960s coincided with the rise of Las Vegas and Hollywood's Golden Age, with iconic performers embodying the genre's suave, urbane spirit. Lounge music's cultural significance lies in its role as a soundtrack for sophisticated leisure and entertainment, influencing later genres like easy listening and adult contemporary. Distinct from other genres, lounge music is marked by its polished production, witty lyrics, and a blend of jazz, pop, and classical elements, creating a unique sound that is both retro-glamorous and timeless.

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1N Progress
2Tiltango
A Casa das 4 Mulheres
AUGUSTKID
Adam Juhl
Andeon
Anthony Island
Avi Snow
BIONT
Bebo Best
Bing Crosby
Bitter:Sweet
Blackfish
Breezy
Buddha Chillout
Buddha-Bar
C3DRIC
Cafe De Anatolia
Calissimo
Chill Architect
Chill Gull
Club des Belugas
Connie Francis
Cupidon
Côte d'Azur
DJ DUARTE
Daniel Masson
Daniel Santoro
Daniela Vecchia
De-Phazz
Edwardo Atlas
Eigenart
El Puffin
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Five Seasons
Flane
Ganga
GiBoss
Hallasen
Henry Mancini
Hooverphonic
Horizon Blue
Horxata
Ian Storm
ItsLee
Jens Buchert
John Laurant
KAJ
Karen Souza
Kelo
Living Room
London Dunes
Lost Ways
Maurillo
Mecdoux
Meditelectro
Molly Lewis
Monster Rally
NSH
Nacho Sotomayor
Nate VanDeusen
Nexeri
Nomyn
Oceanside
Os Astronautas
POOLSE
Papik
Pat Boone
Patrick Lite
Piero Umiliani
Pierse
Planet Wave House
RAZZ
REVERSE
Raphael DeLove
Rebecca Poole
Relaxing BGM Project
Relaxing Music
Rick Groove
Robbie Hutton
Ron van den Beuken
SINE
Sandman
Sarah Menescal
Scubba
Sebas Ramis
SoundElevators Za
Stacey Kent
Stephen Sullivan
TWOPILOTS
The Cooltrane Quartet
The Super Lounge Orchestra
The Trip
Tullio
Velvet Hues Quintet
YORK
Yann Muller
Zita
just Fede
vagabond
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Brenda Lee
Louis Armstrong
Chuwi
Tony Bennett
Nat King Cole
Nancy Sinatra
Frankie Valli
Chet Baker
Harry Connick, Jr.
TWOPILOTS
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Mecdoux
Bobby Darin
Doris Day
Louis Prima
Nat King Cole Trio
Relaxing BGM Project
Eve St. Jones
Thievery Corporation
Eydie Gormé
Connie Francis
Sarah Menescal
Yann Muller
Chill Covers
Paul Anka
Astrud Gilberto
Dionne Warwick
Braaten
Morcheeba
Stacey Kent
Young Stunna
DJ DUARTE
Alex Grey
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Loy Mendonsa
All Night Chill Makers
The Ink Spots
James Butler
Karen Souza
Glenn Miller
Bing Crosby
The Cooltrane Quartet
Mel Tormé
Cafe De Anatolia
summer sax
Sammy Davis Jr.
K2S
Relaxing Music
Nouvelle Vague
Helena
Pink Martini
Dion
Zero 7
Ian Storm
Peggy Lee
Henry Mancini
BNHM
Feather
Carston
Viva La Panda
MA:RK
Navagio
Emma Stone
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Ron van den Beuken
Hooverphonic
Selective Sounds TTA
C3DRIC
Edmofo
Lost Ways
Edwardo Atlas
Jazz Fruits Music
Stella Starlight Trio
Gotan Project
Horizon Blue
Oceanside
Saxify
Scubba
Jack David
Nate VanDeusen
Carl Douglas
Avi Snow
Chill Gull
Anakelly
RAZZ
Daniel Santoro
Living Room
Piero Umiliani
Rick Groove
Jimmy Durante
The Chillest
Deep Vibrations
Danny Kaye
Nexeri
Papik
Galactica Pivot
Breezy
Club des Belugas