Going further back in time, this is where we keep our 1970's flavored music, which is a surprisingly popular area of our site. People love the 70's and its Disco chic. Whether you're looking for nasty Funk and Blaxploitation, glossy and glamorous Disco, R&B / Soul and Motown music, or you're looking for a classic 1970s rock sound like David Bowie, T-Rex or Yes, this is where you want to be looking. The 1970s was a remarkably influential decade in which we saw the creation of style, art, music and fashion that lives on even today. Boogie on down!
Soulful, laidback and old school drawing influences from 60s soul to present day smooth jazz. A great track for romance, commercials, retro 60s and 70s projects, taking life easy, sunny days, happy occasions or any project in need of an uplifting jazz groove. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 81 BPM]
Funky retro vibes. Upbeat drums, 1970's Moog synthesizers, busy bass lines, funk guitar and sax. Also available without the sax. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A silky, soulful House track with driving drums and bass, jazzy rhodes chords, funky guitar, positive vocals and synth solo. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A lively and authentic 1960's or early 70's Surf Rock track, in a style similar to Del-Tones, Dick Dale and the Beach Boys. Lots of twangy, tremolo'd guitars and a doom-laden, excited retro rock sound. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
70's style funk, a satire of secret agent/superhero TV-series themes like Inspector Gadget, Pink Panther or James Bond. Retro, cartoony and fun, but not childish, with a slight space feel to it. Trumpet trio, drums, bass guitar, Hammond organ, synthesizer, strings, occasional guitars. A little bit mischievous, cheeky. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Bond, James Bond that is. Has that classic cinematic sound with that features that Danelectro bass guitar. Think fast cars and slick babes for this track. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
Funky grooving blues with humorously engaging lyrics about a guy tuning out his nagging woman. Groovy saxophone duet compliments each verse and chorus. Medium fast up-tempo feel. Driving tenor sax and piano solos. Clever snappy outro. Catchy, fun, feel-good blues with a memorable hook. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Big-band style funk/jazz/rock. 70's cop show inspired. Brash and brassy with clav, bass and funk drums. Big horns on the chorus. [Tempo: Medium / 109 BPM]
Funk-house / dance / disco / groove track with a strutting, confident, funk feel. The funky guitar and bass line gives it a slight retro feel, with 1970's style disco strings joining in later. Combined with a modern groove-tech house beat, this track is positive and infectious. [Tempo: Medium / 127 BPM]
Authentic 1960's or 1970's style instrumental surf-rock, guitar rock with twangy, squealing guitars. Moody, retro feel. [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]
A slow and dirty rock groove. 1970's classic rock influence combined with Southern / Blues music style. Gutsy and gritty. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Funk, Retro, Sound-Alike. Typical seventies / early eighties Blaxploitation music or Cop Show music theme. Think Starsky and Hutch, Shaft or Superfly. Funky wah guitars, lots of percussion and an epic soul brass finale. [Tempo: Medium / 103 BPM]
A warm and soulful, groovy mix of Smooth Jazz and laidback R&B / Pop. Very slow funky riff guitar, with sultry, slightly bluesy lead guitar licks. Emotive, warm, inviting, heartfelt. Sultry and sexy. Slight 1970's feel mixed with modern chill-out / RnB elements. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 68 BPM]
Its time for a 1980s Synth-Funk revival. A simple, driving A section with breakbeat, funky bass and synth arpeggios followed by a jazzier B section with catchy, melodic horns. A perfect blend of modern and retro, perfect for doing the robot dance to. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Laidback 70s Jazz Funk inspired by groups such as The Crusaders, Earth Wind and Fire, Herbie Hancock, Ramsey Lewis etc. All live instruments including electric piano, trumpet, trombone, guitar, bass and drums, perfect for capturing the chilled, romantic side of Smooth Jazz. [Tempo: Slow / 78 BPM]
Contemporary, jazzy, laidback funk groove with a hint of Tango make this a sensual, exotic and sophisticated track for any project. Features Piano, Soprano Sax, Bass and Drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Dynamic Disco for a driving, party vibe combining a retro feel with a modern House beat. Inspired by the classic 70s sound of Chic and the modern funk sound of Jamiroquai. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A laidback Funk track with attitude. 70s feel with a touch of Neo Soul and Jazz featuring a smokin' hot horn section, gritty wah wah clavinet keyboard and in the pocket bass and drums. Perfect for creating a trendy, urban, retro vibe in any project. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Modern acoustic Jazz trio with moods ranging from beautiful and tender to tense and reflective. Influenced by contemporary Pianists such as Brad Mehldau and Keith Jarrett with a subtle, bouncy and funky drum groove and upright bass. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
Short, 30-seconds piece with a 1960's / 1970's retro flavour featuring vintage synths, organ and reversed guitars. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Beautifully chilled, sensual and a touch exotic, this laidback track takes elements of 70s jazz fusion and combines them with a modern lounge vibe. Urban, sophisticated and romantic with a funky groove and a delicate melody. [Tempo: Slow / 71 BPM]
Gritty Jazz Funk with a New Orleans edge. A retro 70s fusion vibe with soulful brass section, guitar, electric piano, bass and drums. Perfect for creating an old school, urban feel with some southern charm. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 102 BPM]
Influenced by the classic jazz sound of Blue Note records, in particular Horace Silver and Herbie Hancock this track provides a smokey, sophisticated and cool latin jazz sound. Features Trumpet, Saxophone, Piano, Bass and Drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 130 BPM]
Upbeat, classic Funk or Jazz-Funk style. A little bit retro, with hints of 1970's or 1980's cop shows. Busy bass guitar, syncopated drums, brass section. Excited, busy, bright and strutting. Cool and confident. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Classic funk in the style of James Brown or the Blues Brothers. Cool and strutting, with a busy bass line, drums and congas, horns section and funk guitar. New as of 2012, but in an authentic sounding 1970's type production. Trumpet solo at 01:10. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Retro funk in the style and sound of James Brown, Maceo Parker, Sly and the Family Stone or early Prince. Fun and funky, with a retro chic. Busy bass line and syncopated drums. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A fusion of Jazz, Funk and Soul, featuring a lazy, syncopated drum groove, funk bass, funk guitar and a live horn section. Classic jazz-funk sound of the 1970's. Cool and groovy, with attitude. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A cool and cruising, mid tempo, jazz-funk track. Moderately busy, with a feelgood groove. Somewhat relaxed, yet upbeat and positive. [Tempo: Medium / 97 BPM]
Big, ragged, street, funky bass and electric piano groove. Soulful Memphis horn section funkifies the groove even more. Unique sting ending. Works for soul clubs, game shows, reality TV, fashion, cooking, black romcom, urban, 60s, 70s, friends, hanging out. Pass the ribs! [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
Contemporary, swinging Jazz with melodic and exotic horn section over an upbeat, driving groove on piano, bass and drums. Smokey jazz clubs, hustle and bustle of late nights in the big city, retro crime, spies and detective dramas. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 104 BPM]
Classic James Brown style Funk that captures that late 60s retro soul sound that is still popular today. Featuring the hardest working rhythm section in show business, sweet horn section and a splash of piano. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 99 BPM]
Laidback Latin jazz/rock with a Santana influence. Authentic percussion, guitar, piano and bass. Nice for any project looking for a smooth, tropical groove. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 125 BPM]
Glam it up 70s style with this rock track influenced by the likes of Marc Bolan and T-Rex, David Bowie, Rolling Stones, Faces etc. Driving, edgy Rock n Roll accompanied by flamboyant hair, clothes and make-up. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Relaxed Pop ballad with a strong Beatles/John Lennon influence. Starts with mellotron flutes and an old piano before a full band kicks in adding guitar, strings, bass and drums. Has reflective moments and an uplifting end to each chorus. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Shady funky Jazz with a 70s soundtrack feel. Laidback funk groove with jazzy guitar, percussion, piano, upright bass and orchestral string builds creating a slight feeling of tension. Great for tough, cool characters, undercover cops, spies, blaxploitation and urban settings. [Tempo: Slow / 110 BPM]
Cheap Retro Porn Music. Reminiscent of the late seventies and early eighties, the golden era of porn, this cheesy rock is almost too stupid to be true. Drum machine, electric guitars and bass and a lot of wah wah creates a sexy vintage atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Retro 1960s-1970s surf rock. Twangy guitars and a genuinely authentic sixties / seventies sound combined with an exciting, uptempo feel makes this track suitable for fun and sports, pulp / surf inspired videos, and stylish retro productions with attitude. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 176 BPM]
Take it to the streets of the early 70s with this fun and upbeat yet raw and gritty soul track. Inspired by the blaxploitation soundtracks of the era this track is perfect for any project looking for a cool, badass retro vibe. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Groovy 60s style Soul Jazz with an exotic, Eastern style melody. A lively, swinging track perfect for accompanying any sexy party or fun retro project. Influenced by Ramsey Lewis, Horace Silver and vintage Blue Note records. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 102 BPM]
Authentic retro surf rock. Cheeky retro cool with attitude. Great for pulp and retro style action and adventure films & trailers. Twangy guitars with a 1960's / 1970's sound. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Slow, doom-ish, retro pulp / surf rock. Twangy guitars with a Mexican feel. California surf style guitar amp sound. Very slow, sensual in a 'fatal female' type mood. Good for pulp and retro styled flicks. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 92 BPM]
Slow, doom-ish, retro pulp / surf rock. Dark and moody, with a 1960's / 1970's Tex-Mex sound. Good for retro and pulp type productions. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 81 BPM]
Hot blooded, Tex-mex inspired, Pulp / Surf-rock. Slight Latino twang, with latin percussion and Mexican style trumpet. Very cool track - great for retro style productions. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 164 BPM]
A very slow and doom'ish Retro Pulp / Surf rock track with a sense of danger and gloom, but also of expectation and sensuality. Classic surf rock sound with twangy guitars. Good for retro / pulp type productions. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 96 BPM]
Cool Jazz Funk with an excerpt from Beethovens Fifth Symphony played on horns and synth with a smooth rhythm section. A great laidback groove, urban, sophisticated and modern infused with a familiar classical melody. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Smooth and seriously funky Jazz with a groove so greasy even the strongest detergent won't remove it. A cool, retro vibe with slap bass, alto and tenor saxes, electric piano, guitar and drums seamlessly blending the best of the 70s and 80s with a modern twist. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Early 80s style Disco/R&B groove laced with funky keyboard and guitar hooks, a bassline reminiscent of Chic and a driving dance beat. A cool, classy, retro club track. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
This (intentionally) kitschy piano ballad imitates those cheesy and magnificent piano pieces from the seventies. Due to its authentic instrumentation and production the listener will travel through time. Back to 1976. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
A speed up rock track with electric guitars, simple drums and a melodic organ part. Simple and effective. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Old school hardrock music, distorted guitars, massive drums, a nice solo and a speed up chorus. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]