Historical / Retro: 1960'sSuggested Production Type

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The sixties was a highly interesting period musically and stylistically. It was the time of the Vietnam war, free love, experimentation with drugs, sex and some radical political changes. Musically, rock'n roll was developing into something more like what we are listening to today and there was also a lot of great jazz music, Beat music (e.g. The Beatles), soul / Motown, Bossa Nova / Latin jazz and early Funk. In the UK, the term Swinging Sixties or Swinging London described a lifestyle and movement, created iconic fashion that lives on to this day.

Fun, cool, groovy Jazz with a retro 60s feel. Catchy brass and organ hook with swinging drums, upright bass, electric piano and handclaps. For stylish trend setters, first class travelers, high end urban fashionistas and posh party goers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 113 BPM]

An authentic sounding 1960's Surf Rock track, going back to the days of Californian Surfing, with the Beach Boys, the Del-Tones, the Shadows, Dick Dale and Duane Eddy. Fun retro sound, with lots of twangy guitars! [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 82 BPM]

Driving funk tune with a jazzy flute melody. Gritty and vintage sound, with a strong Tarantino vibe. Late sixties and early seventies instrumental soul, similar to The Meters and Budos Band. [Tempo: Medium / 109 BPM]

Head back to the heyday of artists like Marvin Gaye, the Supremes and Stevie Wonder with this feel-good 60's inspired Motown track. Great for any project in need of some fun, retro and soulful music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]

Funky, groovy, with a 70s feel, this mid-tempo lively track is suitable for conveying a sexy, rich, yet elegant soundscape. Great for productions that require a pleasing, positive, warm vibe, with a touch of retro, such as films, commercials, and other projects. [Tempo: Medium / 104 BPM]

Laidback 60's Pop track influenced by the Beatles later period. Electric guitar, mellotron flutes, bass and drums get you in the mood to turn on, tune in and drop out. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]

A classic 1960's or early 70's sounding pop-rock track. Low- to mid tempo, with sultry guitars and organ line. Takes you right back to the sixties and seventies, hippies and surfing, flower power and free love. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 108 BPM]

Vintage Soul influenced by Amy Winehouse. A laidback groove with baritone sax, trumpet, piano, strings, bass and drums. Great for adding an authentic 60s sound to any project. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]

A 1960’s style track featuring groovy bass patterns, drums, electric guitars, organ and synths. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 122 BPM]

Head straight back to the swinging sixties with this uptempo, infectious, toe tapping track. Uplifting, cheesey, fun and feel good, perfect for any project looking for a retro, groovy and kitsch vibe with organ, brass, guitar, electric piano, bass and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 93 BPM]

Up tempo bass grooves with funky horn lines, and all the burning, distorted organs you can take. A classic funk track with a modern edge. [Tempo: Medium / 111 BPM]

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Coolness and jazzy, this track recalls music heard in retro hotel lounges and as a soundtrack of city life. The slick melody is played on marimba and electric guitar over a swinging bed of guitar, vibraphone, strings, bass and light drums. Great for 1960-1970s period pieces, crime, commercials, and travel programming. [Tempo: Medium / 168 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]

Groovy, uplifting Soul Jazz with a carefree and retro feel. Features trumpet, sax, piano, upright bass and drums. Celebrating, socializing, having fun and enjoying life. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 136 BPM]

Upbeat, soulful and authentic Sixties R&B music. Vintage organs, electric guitars, grooving bass and drums. This track is excellent as music for adding that positive ‘60s sound to commercials, family and friendship theme dramas and travel programming. [Tempo: Fast / 143 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]

With a firm nod to the swinging 60's but with modern elements as well, this is a fun and groovy soft drink / kids style retro track featuring Hammond organ. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]

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Modern Jazz with a classical influence giving it a romantic, European feel. A nice variety of dynamics and emotions from melancholy to aggression. Features piano, soprano sax, upright bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 130 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]

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]

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]

Young, bright female vocalist with a catchy original song about following someone you love through life’s great adventure. ‘Follow me and I’ll follow you and we’ll think of a million things we can do...’. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 137 BPM]

Retro style pulp / surf rock. Emotional and lively, with a big heart, this track will go well with retro styled films and projects. Twangy guitars with a 1960's / 1970's guitar amp sound. Occasional live trumpet which gives the track a slightly Mexican / latino element. Uptempo, but with a slightly melancholic feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]

Cool jazzy tune with a strong sexy vibe. Inspired by 50s and 60s type of cool cat tracks. Great for teasing, sassy subjects and sensual stuff, kinda like The Pink Panther theme. Jazz, Cool, Retro, 50's / 60's, James Bond. [Tempo: Slow / 97 BPM]

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A catchy, modern country song about the weekend with male vocals. Also available in an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 157 BPM]

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Feel-good 60s Soul revivial influenced by artists such as Fitz and the Tantrums, Amy Winehouse as well as classic Motown. Features piano, retro organ, baritone sax, vibraphone, guitar, bass and drums. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]

This track features a storyline of lyrics that describe a life analogous to that of the outlaw Bonnie, from the duo robbery act of Bonnie and Clyde describing a vigilante of love . With a jazzy rhythm section and lyrical guitar riffs, this track starts of slow but punches in with a rock-steady beat. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 94 BPM]

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Drift back to the sixties and the golden age of Motown, in particular Stevie Wonder. An uplifting, soulful track featuring harmonica, guitar, piano, horns, strings, drums and bass. Great for any project in need of a retro, familiar and feel good vibe. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]

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This melodically strong, guitar based track is western, retro and easy on the ears. It takes one back to country radio days rife with twangy guitars and catchy melodies. Electric guitars in harmony, acoustic guitars, bass and drums make up this track. Highly suitable for dramas, road movies, commercials, travel and rural themes. [Tempo: Fast / 115 BPM]

Funky, sexy, and warm mid-tempo track, with a 70s funk music feel to it. It brings to mind the Motown classics of that era. Suitable for productions that require a vibrant, timeless, and intense feel. Great for commercials, features and shows, this track creates a nostalgic, yet exciting soundscape. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 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]

Short, 30-seconds piece with a 1960's / 1970's retro flavour featuring vintage synths, organ and reversed guitars. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]

A slowly swaying, sultry and hot blooded, brooding and somewhat doom laden Surf rock track with a slight Latin twist. Late 1950's or 1960's era. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]

A swinging 60s Soul Jazz version of this christmas classic featuring organ, guitar and drums. A great upbeat jazz track for any christmas project. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]

From the bygone era of the Shadows, the Beach Boys, the Del-Tones and Dick Dale. This track has an authentic late 1950's / early 1960's Surf Rock sound, with a slightly dark, doom'y, determined feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 88 BPM]

Authentic retro soul-funk music in the style of James Brown. Strong drums and groovy bass topped by funky horns and a sax solo. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 120 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]

Exotic Jazz with a retro, cinematic and French tone. Features elegant strings, piano, strummed gypsy Jazz style acoustic guitar, accordion, upright bass and drums. Captures the feel of jazzy film scores from the 50's and 60's. [Tempo: Medium / 150 BPM]

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A fun and fiery Surf Rock track with authentic late 1950's / 1960's sound of twangy and tremolo'd guitars and busy drums. Lively and fun. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]

1960's era Indian summer, hippies, peace and love. Historical pop, mellow and hypnotic. [Tempo: Medium / 106 BPM]

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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]

Laidback, feel-good 60's style Soul with a romantic, carefree vibe. With influences from vintage Motown and Stax records through to contemporary artists such as Amy Winehouse and Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings featuring Brass, Organ, Guitar, Piano, Bass and Drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]

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Dramatic 60s and 70s inspired rock soundtrack. Groovy and psychedelic with various electric guitar riffs, hammond organ, bass and drums. Perfect for cops, criminals, action scenes, mens lifestyle and products, commercials, sports and Tarantino movies. [Tempo: Medium / 105 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]

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]

Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features tenor sax and piano. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]

An ideal advertising track that offers a cute, playful mood. Ideal for comedy and kitsch scenes. Features a hip bass line, drum groove, organ, bluesy guitar licks. The vibe is retro modern and borrows from the soul, Motown sounds of the 1960s and 1970s. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]

Infectious parody of Laid back 60’s jazzy acoustic guitar music with a sweet rolling rhythm from a vintage drum machine. Bursting with quirky charm & romance, the descending chord sequence would suit repetitive plays as in games or menus. Slightly oddball and full of fun. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]

Bouncing, inspirational, happy track, with a big band vibe, and an original theme that brings to mind an inviting, exciting, extremely musical environment. Suitable for productions that require a recognizable, uplifting backdrop, such as commercials, presentations, films, and other projects. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]

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