Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground. Funk songs are often based on an extended vamp on a single chord, distinguishing it from R&B and soul songs centered around chord progressions.
Like much African-inspired music, funk typically consists of a complex groove with rhythm instruments such as electric guitar, electric bass, Hammond organ, and drums playing interlocking rhythms. Funk bands sometimes have a horn section of several saxop ...
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A cool, laidback but confident soul / R&B / funk track with a nice strut and swagger. Horns, electric piano, subtle guitar and a funky bass line. Nice guitar solo from 01:25. Will work well for TV shows and more, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
An instrumental funk track inspired by the grooves of James Brown! Features popping drums, classic Fender P bass, horn shots, organ solo, tambourine, shaker, and CLASSIC sting ending! Great for ads, jingles, design shows like HGTV, promos and any production needing that INSTANT FUNK SOUND!! Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Part of the GuitarLoops album. Funky guitar track with full band backing - similar to Lynyrd Skynrd or other famous 60s and 70s rock bands. Great for an upbeat, retro ghetto feel. Latest in the SoundPack series from recently feature Hot New Artist Alex Stone, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
An understated and groovy track with subtle funk influences, A little bit rough and tough, but in a restrained and classy way, Good for product presentation, catwalk / fashion, style and luxury, etc, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funky jazzy retro beats from the 70s and 80s when being positive and happy was cool. Anyone for an afro! Well it all eventually comes around again doesn't it! Even modern artists like Mark Ronson and Daft Punk are delving into the funkadelic retro pot for their latest hits. James Brown comes to mind, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Medium Slow Dance Funk with a fun retro feel. Although an instrumental there are a few chants of jubilation at 01:57 (at the key change). Anyone looking for a fun funky track that has a strong likeness to something Bruno Mars would do then you have found it, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Uplifting fun funky vibes featuring urbanic funky beats, bouncy bass, 60s and 70s style organ, a funky wah guitar and several James Brown-esque shouts such as woos and yeahs. Think Tamla Motown and films like Shaft but with a modern production. Can work for many situations such as sports and driving, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Slow to medium tempo vintage Disco Funk with a sprinkle of Jazz slightly influenced by the 60s classic Miles Davis album "Kind of Blue". and modern day Bruno Mars. This instrumental has a light processed female vocal saying "get back" at 1:14 and again at 2:16. Ideal corporate funk disco underscore. Vocal Samples, RnB, Funk
Crime in progress! Imagine two cunning bank robberies. They're well dressed and their plan matched 100%. No police and no alert at all. They enjoy the much money and smoke a cigar while putting the money into their bags. Have a listen to this stunning piece of music. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
This song is perfect for restaurants and coffee bars. It has a chilling character and you also can listen to it in spa and wellness- areas. Lounge track with piano and hammond organ. Neosoul meets jazz. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Cool quirky and chilled Hip Hop/RnB with a throwback to the 60s and 70s funk. Starts with a slight Avant-garde approach before Funking it up with an Austin Powers type riff. Odd and fun instrumental, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Here's a brassy track with a funky rhythmic complex groove; Use in any movie or TV scene requiring a retro 60's or 70's funk-style track as background music, dance or disco music, music with an Afro-beat; Heavy on the electric guitar vamps and bass; Use in commercials, romances, TV sitcoms, dramas. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A sexy, funky track about obsessive love. Sounds like Chaka Khan. Applies to moments with energy, speed, action and dramas and possibly commercials for beauty care, cologne and perfume. Female Vocals, RnB, Funk
Slow burning, blue-eyed soul funk of sizzling guitar riffs, intense slap bass and sultry vocals, with a whiff of Lisa Stansfield. Yes, it's sexytime and anything attributed to hot feelings under a cool facade matches the feel of this track. Enter night clubs, high end fashion and boutiques. Female Vocals, RnB, Funk
African and Indian percussions, sound beds, female vocals, a smooth bass line and a solid electro beat. The track evolves into a wild funky drum & bass riff where dreamy vocals evoke travels to remote lands. Available in many variations that will suit well TV series, documentaries, ads and movies. Female Vocals, Pop, Pop/EDM
Background lounge music with a touch of New Orleans jazz. the catchy main melodies are handled by saxophones supported by piano, double bass, electric organ, bright brasses, a kick and a discrete electric guitar... Ideal for bar, lounge and hotel atmospheres, corporate videos, and infomercials. Instrumental, Lounge, Neo-Lounge
Vintage Soul at it's best. Motown instrumental with Drums, Wurlitzer and Hammond Organ and real horn section. Enjoy this 70ies funky track. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Energetic Funk Jazz with a sweet vibe a la James Brown and Maceo Parker. Cool, modern musical cue with handmade skills. Upbeat, stunning, delightful, funky and fun. Cool intro, streaming credits, theme song for Sunday morning TV talk show, corporate product launch. Surprise ending brings a smile, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Fresh and funky, this piece has a jazz-funk feel with a piano lightly playing a catchy melody. The groove is intensified by baritone saxophones emphasising the cool bassline. Stylish with a lot of class. Also available as a Full Track (Underscore), Loop 1 , Loop 2, Loop 3 and as a Sting. Disco, funk, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Downtempo chill-funk, Blending the sounds of the 1970's, 80's, 90's and 00's with today's lounge chill sound, this track is easy-going, confident and strutting - in a laidback and funky way, Live performed instruments, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Combining elements of Chilled-out Funk, Urban pop / Hip-Hop and Lounge music, this is an easy-going, cool and confident track with a retro chic, stylish urban feel, Live performed instruments, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Downtempo chill-funk, Blending the sounds of the 1970's, 80's, 90's and 00's with today's lounge chill sound, this track is easy-going, confident and strutting - in a laidback and funky way, Live performed instruments, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Combining elements of Chilled-out Funk, Urban pop / Hip-Hop and Lounge music, this is an easy-going, cool and confident track with a retro chic, stylish urban feel, Live performed instruments, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Soulful 70's track with funky rhythm, slap bass, and horn section. Whether your going down the Soul Train dance line or just getting' down with your bad self this will get things moving. Perfect for background play for vintage seventies night club dance or 70's fashion. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
R&B, Funk, Soul, Pop. Inspiring and catchy hip hop beat, with a strong pop feel. Live drums, guitars and horns. Funky and glitzy pop / disco / soul / R&B with a happy vibe. Think Justin Timberlake, Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind and Fire, Kanye West. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A jazz-funk groove predominantly featuring sax, bass and drums within a big band arrangement. Also features a short clavinet introduction a-la Stevie Wonder. A big groove, a big sound, and a long arrangement. Functions excellently as an underscore in modern classy product videos, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A modern funk-pop groove that feels positive and uplifting yet fashionable and fresh. Led by a poppy and modern funky drum and bass combo and featuring funky guitar and horns. Great as an underscore. Complimented with a selection of stingers and seamless loops, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funky tune, based around drums and bass, with some spicy saxophone and electric guitar on top. Inspired by Tower Of Power, James Brown and Average White Band. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Cameo / General Caine / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / early Prince style funk. Straight drum machine beat with funky guitar and synth elements. Great for eighties spoofs and comedy. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Cool upright bass groove, percussion and a fast hip hop breakbeat. Good for spy, gangster, crime and heists scenes. Think "Snatch", "Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrells", "Oceans Eleven" and many more. Funky criminals / crime in progress. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Authentic sounding retro Funk tune with a Cop Show vibe. Soulful guitar chords on a funky drum and bass groove topped by mojo horn melodies. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Gap Band and Cameo style eighties funk. Straight drum machine beat with funky guitar and synth elements. Hint of Prince, Chaka Khan, etc. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Retro eighties boogie funk, with electronic drums and synth bass. Nile Rogers influenced guitars and vintage keyboard riffs make you feel like 1982. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Extra cheesy retro eighties boogie funk, with electronic drums and synth bass. Nile Rogers influenced guitars and vintage keyboard solos and riffs make you feel like 1982. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funky tune, based around drums and bass, with strong horns and electric guitar on top. Inspired by Tower Of Power, James Brown, and Average White Band. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Sexy and groovy R&B beat, with a somewhat jazz feel to it. Influenced by Dr Dre and early 90's rap, or even Destiny's Child and early Beyoncé type of instrumental. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Typical seventies Blaxploitation tune or Cop Show theme. Think Starsky and Hutch, Shaft or Superfly. Funky wah guitars, lots of percussion and an epic soul brass finale. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Cool and laid back retro hip hop tune, with some nice vinyl scratching licks. Somewhat ludic character, good for urban stuff as well as kids and children action. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Late 70's and early 80's funk track, inspired by Cameo and Gap Band. Heavy drums and funky guitars, with horns and synth bass lines. In the style of Uptown Funk, song by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Authentic sounding retro Funk tune a la James Brown. Soulful guitar chords on a funky drum and bass groove topped by snappy saxophone melodies. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Bouncy and quirky hip hop beat revolving around scratching and turntablism chops, with a strong influence by Lo-Fi, energetic Hip Hop. Powerful / Gritty / Funky. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Hip Hop Instrumental
Minimalistic indie hip hop beat, combining a quirky set of body percussion sounds, like claps, finger snaps and mouth noises. Cool and simple, yet authentic and playful. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
An upbeat R&B funk number with male vocals, brass section and hammond organ. Match for commercials, corporate videos, websites, tv, film or any project in need of a smooth urban sound, or background music for clubs / bars / restaurants. Great drivetime music. Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
Old school funk track, driven by an urban club rhythm. Mixing a tight phat head by slamming tasty fusion of: funky bass, violins and electric guitars. it's party time!!!! Instrumental, RnB, Funk
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