Green’s Dictionary of Slang

cool breeze n.

[cool-breeze adj.]
(US black/campus)

an admirable and popular person; also as a term of address.

[US](con. 1940s) H. Simmons Man Walking On Eggshells 114: ‘Aw that’s all right, papa cool breeze.’ The dark guy pushed Freck away.
[US]Eble Campus Sl. Sept. 2: cool breeze – [...] an all-around great person.
[US]Eble Sl. and Sociability 71: Cool breeze, person who is sharp-witted, athletic, well-liked.
C. Fenner Yolonda’s Genius 3: The pushers, it was rumored, answered to Cool Breeze, a big-time drug prince [...] Cool Breeze.