A 2015 studio album featuring Bob James and his longtime collaborators David Sanborn and Fourplay, "The New Cool" found the artists exploring a relaxed, yet intricate, jazz sound. The album showcases James's signature keyboard work and sophisticated arrangements.
- "The New Cool" was released on September 18, 2015, by Yamaha Entertainment Group.
- The album features longtime collaborators David Sanborn on alto saxophone and members of the jazz quartet Fourplay.
- "The New Cool" reached number 18 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
Bob James is a jazz pianist and composer known for his innovative incorporation of R&B and funk elements into contemporary jazz. At the time of "The New Cool," James was continuing his decades-long career as a prolific recording artist and sought-after film composer.
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