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!
A charming slow swing ballad featuring piano, electric guitar, acoustic bass, and male crooner. This song has a warm, vintage feel with fine musicianship. Guitar and piano solos complement each other. Lyrics tell the story of a guy trying to get back together with his lost love under the guise of “I just stopped by to say hello” [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]
Classy and delicate jazz. Performed live, with a classic jazz combo sound led by piano, this tasteful smooth jazz track has that warm, human touch, and a nice, jazzy sound. Tempo varies throughout. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Groovy, light-touch hip hop drums and mute guitar licks combine with big bass and live drums to create an uplifting, retro pop reggae feel. Unique and fresh sounding and just as ready for use in your sundrenched beach scenes as in your 70s cop shows - or try the underscore for a more minimal funky bed for your voiceovers. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Uptempo Gypsy Jazz Waltz with Acoustic Guitars, Clarinet, Bass and Drums. Energetic and romantic perfect for any project in need of a retro european sound, classy, sassy, bouncy and swinging. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
This grooving, self-reflective music track evolves from shadows to light, from minor to major. It has a early, soft ‘70s RnB feel with nylon string guitar, whistles, synth lead and pads, electric piano, bass, percussion, snaps and drums. Fitting as music for relational drama, friendship and intimate themes. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
Punchy and funky music, with pulsating drums and bouncy electric guitars and a gritty organ to create motion and excitement. Inspired by vintage funk music. [Tempo: Fast / 115 BPM]
Male vocals chant a solemn and slow melody that has an air of austerity about it. Other instruments include acoustic guitars, piano, solo cello and violin. Good for trailers and montages that have a sombre quality. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Nostalgic, adult-contemporary, soul / pop / R&B, with a retro feel. [Tempo: Slow / 81 BPM]
A funky breakbeat track in the style of James Brown, Incredible Bongo Band and Grandmaster Flash. Apprehensive yet confident, gives a feeling of doing work, getting the job done, so ideal for cooking and renovation show montages as well as urban and retro scenes. 70's / 80's / Retro Stock Music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A classic rock track with attitude, in the style of the Rolling Stones, Guns and Ruses, and more. Cheeky strut, moderate energy level. Living free and wild! [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Hip retro jazz orchestra lays down some funky elevator muzak masquerading as Bossa Nova. Flute, trombone, and trumpet take turns on lead. Guitar solo. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 132 BPM]
Dark and gritty, urban funk / hip-hop / breakbeat. Downtempo, grinding, distorted bass guitar riff and retro funk drums. Gangster, bad ass, criminal etc. Available with or without 'bad man' vocals hooks. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
A jazzy groove track with a mean and infectious bass line that offers feelings of sexy, swagger, confidence, mystery, but slightly sneaky. Ideal background underscore track for sexy advertising jobs, sultry and hot movie scenes with light tension. Also use for Podcasts vlogs that discuss fashion, style, and cool vibes. In the end we have a smooth, versatile track that gives a nod to vintage retro urban hipster coolness. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
Classic surf rock style with fast picking guitar and a slight Mexico influence. 1960's and 1970's California sound. Latino elements with surf music arrangement. Twangy guitars, spring reverb, occasional Mexican trumpets. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
Retro cinematic intergalactic trailer cue with an epic espionage twist. It starts with a dark, murky portishead - like vibe that is reminiscent of James Bond, Mission Impossible, The Avengers and 50s, 60s and 70s spy music. It drops into a driving trip hop groove that builds into a crescendo featuring heavy guitar, orchestral strings and mellotron. A very unique and cool track that will really make your project stand out with a unique identity. It's a cool, retro, psychedelic, shagtastic mix of austin powers meets 007 and get smart. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Fun, retro Motown style. Happy, 1960's / 1970's kitch retro / novelty feel. Bouncy and cool. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Rhythmic and funky, this upbeat indie disco music is nicely arranged in separate sections that all pull together into one catchy, sexy piece. The horn section highlights the whole feel, elevating the track to its peak climax. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
Smooth, laidback, romantic and funky served George Benson style this is the perfect soundtrack to new love, with a sense of vulnerability and innocence. Also deeply sensual and heartfelt with soulful musicianship this is great for any project in need of a chilled jazz jam. [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]
Genuinely retro sounding jazz-lounge piece. This track has a wonderful 1970's or early 80's smooth jazz sound, reminescent of "Love Boat" and countless other dearly held 1970 and early 80's productions. Great for retro, fashion, commercials, speciality TV-shows, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Slow Cha cha style dance paired with some dark impact sounds and cymbal scraping. Beautiful and relaxing, but also subtly unsettling and eerie. Classic detective. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
An ambient intro leads to a funky, jazzy chill out track with syncopated drums and synth bass, wurlitzer electric piano, layered synth sounds and jazz guitar melody. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Retro rock, surf rock. Twangy guitars with tremolo, cool, genuine and accurately recreated 1960's or early 1970's sound. Style, fashion, history, culture, sports/surfing and more. [Tempo: Fast / 85 BPM]
A lovely, soothing and caressing smooth jazz track that sounds like straight out of the 1970's or early 80's. Music you would hear at the Love Boat or in a bar from a 1970's James Bond film. It's hard to produce a genuine retro sound, but here it's done to perfecton. Excellent for advertising, commercials, fashion and more. Mellow trumpet lead. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Nice and melodic, bright, smooth jazz. [Tempo: Slow / 77 BPM]
Gritty, late 60s/early 70s style soul with tight funk groove, clavinet, guitar, strings and organ. Great track for anything in need of a retro, blaxploitation style sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
Angry and grungy slow rock song where the narrator regrets the choices he's made and wonders about the point of existence. Electric guitars, bass, drums, harmonies. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 72 BPM]
A warm and soulful, groovy mix of Smooth Jazz and laidback R&B / Pop. Mid-tempo soul groove with wah-wah guitars. A relaxed, positive vibe. Relaxing, holiday / vacation, easy life and good times. Slight 1970's feel mixed with modern chill-out / RnB elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Somehow tense and very rhythmic Latin music track, great to depicted the stereotyped bad Latin guys from the TV shows. Crime / 70's / Retro Music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
A cool, confident and funky 1960's or 1970's style pop-groove. Mid-tempo, swinging, sparse. Great for Retro Chic, fashion / commercials, historical / cultural, specialist media production, retro film and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Classic rock track with all the flavoring for a rock hit. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Modern optimistic retro pop with style. The organic vintage sound creates warmth, soul and liveliness. [Tempo: Medium / 140 BPM]
A touch of comedy and a pinch of cool and depth – this TV-theme type track combines all these lacing a catchy overdriven guitar/rhodes lead over it all. With elements of pop, rock and jazz, the melody plays over bass, drums, shaker, nylon stringed guitar, and Wurlitzer electric piano. Awesome for footage needing thematic elements with a melodic development. Excellent for crime, drama, travel, comedy, and urban settings. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Acoustic music recorded with Flugelhorn, alto saxophone, piano, double bass and drums. Jazzy, creative, positive instrumental track in 3/4 rhythm. Very contemporary and easy listening with cool improvisations. Beautiful acoustic jazz sound. [Tempo: Medium / 134 BPM]
A smooth and lush background jazz track. Wonderfully kitch retro lounge, light jazz music. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
60's / 70's style jazz. Flugelhorn / jazz trumpet over electric piano / rhodes, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
Light and jovial in a retro-cool package, this music track swings like a cheerful pop song from the 1960’s. Flutes, vibraphone and bells play the catchy melody while the rhythm section is played on bass, organ, and drums. Great music for period pieces around the 1960’s-70’s, commercials and comedy. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
The ultimate celebratory party vibe in the style of the classic track 'Celebration' by Kool and the Gang. A great feel good track for presentations, motivational speakers, commercials, party scenes, bringing in the new year or uplifting movie credits. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
In the land of the groove, the octave down bass is the king! Followed by strat guitars and a super catchy melody. Nice sax licks. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 BPM]
Upbeat, medium-fast, retro style, chic Surf Rock. Energetic and lively. Style, fashion, and surf music style of the 1960's and early 70's. Twangy guitars. [Tempo: Fast / 80 BPM]
A quirky and cool little jazz number. Repeated bass pattern, various other instruments including a retro organ and hint of a muted jazz trumpet. Odd lounge, different and hip. Please note, this track has a 'vinyl record scratching' sound added *on purpose*. This is not a weakness in the production or a problem with the sound file. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 107 BPM]
1960's or 1970's style retro rock / funk track based on guitars and organ, reminescent of the chic of Austin Powers ("Groovy, Baby!"). Short track, suitable for commercials, fashion, retro media etc. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A feelgood jazz / funk / fusion track led by a melodic horn section, with electric piano, subtle jazz guitar and a R&B / disco / soul type bass line. Mid-tempo, positive but not too over excited, feel good funk. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
A cool and suave/breezy latin bossa nova track with classic scat type vocal and tender acoustic guitar. Very mediterranean or latin american, Brazilian flavour. Relaxing and a bit retro stylee. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Trendy nu-disco. Moroder inspired flat beats and arpeggiated synth bassline. Atmospheric pads and oscillating synth fx giving the track depth and emotion. Motivated and determined. Youth culture, driving, sports, advertising, new media, clubbing and anything that needs driven along. [Tempo: Medium / 120 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]
A catchy, upbeat groove with smooth, sophisticated piano melody perfect for any project looking for a contemporary jazz funk track similar in style to Brian Culbertson, Jeff Lorber etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 90 BPM]
Upbeat jazz-funk, strutting and cool. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
Somewhere between R'n'B, Disco and Jazz, this is a fresh and sensual piece featuring strings and jazz, with a slight retro feel. Highly polished, with commercial appeal. There are various Underscore versions, to give you options to use the track with or without the sax, and with or without the voice at the beginning. [Tempo: Medium / 91 BPM]
Vocal pop / soul / RnB that has a certain 1960's-1970's sound but really is also very much up to date and could just as well be a radio hit today. Very bouncy and joyful with a super catchy chorus. Think Motown meets today's feelgood pop acts and boy bands. This track features a real live brass section! Also available as an Instrumental track. [Tempo: Fast / 134 BPM]
A sweet, melancholic song featuring clarinet and acoustic bass to evoke an exotic Mediterranean flavour. [Tempo: Slow / 110 BPM]
