Action Theme | Retro Cops, bank jobs, and gumshoe detectives
Music from early Cops and Crime TV shows is primarily a retro blend of R&B. This is music straight outta the sixties and seventies, perfect to set the mood of campy TV crime reruns. This music works well for productions in the style of Starsky & Hutch, Dragnet, Ocean's 11, casino and bank heists, and similar kitschy gumshoe detective fare.
Retro and cool bank heist track - perfect for an Oceans 11 vibe. Starts with a fuzzy guitar riff and then drums, bass, Rhodes, and horns. Lively and exciting, great for car chases, boat chases, elaborate pursuits such as those seen in James Bond 007 films. by Martin Ahm, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Cool retro feeling funk soul track - perfect for a movie like Shaft with a 70s vibe. Starts with a funky organ riff. KC and the Sunshine Band boogie meets cool modern jazz. Uptempo, fun, youthful, swagger and attitude abundant. Funky horns. Feels like driving in a Cadillac. by Martin Ahm, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Thumping, spanking funk bass opens the door to an energised and stylised performance - good to the last drop. Beatboxing groove adds more style, sets the ambiance for rich, playboys, careless sophistication, high society luxurious nonchalant livestyles. Funk Lab, by Dean H Anderson. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Cool intro with horns and wah wah guitar leading to a 70's funk track. A mix between Herbie Hancock and David Holmes – perfect for “feeling cool” or an Oceans 11 movie. Innercity funky, blaxploitation, urban mafia, mob. Sneaky tricky Vegas, high stakes, movers and shakers. by Martin Ahm, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Funky authentic 70's retro Disco groove, upbeat and smooth in the style of the TSOP. Catwalk and fashion,nightlife and club scenes. Discotheque and top floor hotel ambience.Strings brass,and Guitars with steady Drums & Bass backbeat.Studio 54 Hustle style.Love Boat and Holidays. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Cool swingin' Sax opens ,then guitars and horn section follows
upbeat&peppey, perfect for game show or commercial, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Kill Bill meets Good Bad and the Ugly in a wild western with Starsky and Hutch and all the best TV cop movies thrown in. Hot, Fast and Furious - it's got everything to really get pulses going. Really Grooves with the jazz and big band sound. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Quirky dance track with an overall carefree part vibe & intermitant brass riffs. Trumpets blaze away, crunchy synths menace, but just setlle back for a relaxed adventure, family friendly outing with a few thrills thrown in and enjoy the club scene while at it. Buzz Ride, by Yiorgos Bellapaisiotis. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A minimalist piece of music expressing confusion and disorientation, yet determination. Very repetitive with traces of aggressiveness. Good for chaotic situations or personalities. Great for film or documentary. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This is a dark, sinister, haunting bed. It can set the tone for a chase, or a stare down of foes. The drums are prominent, and the steady melody of the dark rhodes gives the track a hunt-like feel. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Great retro track, with a feel of the 80's (Miami Vice or A team). Perfect for new retro cop/action film or tv scenes. This track has a soft, slow tempo jazzy, R&B feel with electric guitar, trumpet and analog synth, and mixed for a "vintage" sound. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Montecarlo, 1960. The gang is ready to do the job. Dry Martinis, roulettes and glamorous girls. Horns, Hammond organ and twangy guitars give this piece of music the perfect touch to any gangster film, documentary or quiz show. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Simple, repetitive and extremely groovy track in the style of traditional funk music. Great slapping bass line gives this piece of music an arrogant mood, suggesting a very determined personality. Can be used in film, documentary or video games. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Slick dance music to get lost in with a smooth wah wah guitar lick. With a slight hint of surf rock and retro funk, this track works for club scenes where spies, smooth detectives, and the bad guys flit in an out of a partying scene! Welcome to chic tension! Buzz Ride, by Yiorgos Bellapaisiotis. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Cool retro style up-tempo jazz/soul track with great brass and horn licks. Gives impression of sneaking around. Chase scene, yet not non-threatening. Fast paced, gripping and fun! Juicy & Jazzy, by Yiorgos Bellapaisiotis. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This track sets up a police chase... but not too seriously. Inspired by the popular "Peter Gunn" theme it has the same feel and sound with a few variations. Think "Police Squad", "Blues Brothers" and other police spoof movies. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This track delves into the rainy, dark side of 1950s Film Noir. The instrumental piece features drums, bass, piano, vibes, electric guitars, string, and horns. It is mid-tempo with that classic 12/8 tempo and feel. Great for any retro piece, or new, needing that sound. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This is a track with a latin/funk vibe, that takes you back to the feel and moods of the 1970's, where everything was either cool and hip, or groovy and happening! The brass and guitar work in tandem to deliver the streets, the spirit, and the drama of the era of the hippies. Best suited for action! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Rainy streets in a Film Noir world, mysterious and suspenseful. This instrumental features drums, finger snaps, upright bass, guitar, and vibes to give it that "Twin Peaks" off-beat and quirky sound. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Very cool and smoky with great feel and vibe. strong bass line that carried the track throughout. Small combo style with no brass or sax. Hip and contemporary with style and flair. Relaxed flowing with a fabulous guitar lead that fills with subtlety. Perfect for an intro for discussion, political ta, Instrumental, Action, Theme Crime
70's Funk and Disco feel.Fast and frantic with strong groove.Car chase or sporty vibe,aggressive and in your face.Tongue in cheek 1970's ambience.Exciting and frantic.West coast.Dirty Harry.Crime and police.Funky rock. Instrumental
High energy and aggressive. 1980’s Synth Rock with a mission! Driving piece with a subtractive ending. | Usage: Film, TV, Infomercials, reality programs. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
sounds alike the film theme from the secret agent 007 orchestral underscore original music by french pro composer never heard before no infinite loops always something new 120 BPM for easy edits discover his creative and original musical universe Don't forget to listen to the other "xxx" tracks, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
very inspired by American police and private detective films. thriller and suspense. trumpet muffled and police siren sound effects FX, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Positive, motivational, energetic and inspirational cool dance track. Perfect for adrenaline filled projects such as fitness videos, extreme sports, fast cars, video games, sports fights and action scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Positive, motivational, energetic and inspirational cool track. Perfect for adrenaline filled projects such as fitness videos, extreme sports, fast cars, video games, sports fights and action scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Dark and smoky jazz tune with a film-noir feel. Sleazy speakeasies, gumshoes on the case, red-dress vixens in cocktail bars, cigarettes in the alleyway. Great for bringing a classic kind of cool to television, advertisements, video games. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Perfect music for a James Bond-style movie or scene. Exciting Games chase in a TV series. Advertisement for a car. Energetic song with different areas to join together perfectly. Like The Doors, Beatles Alike. A 1960 beat with a strong modern jazz organ and brass exciting percussion, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
quiet instrumental version in classic Jobim string section.. Pure late 1950's immprint could be used as fantastic incidental music for a romantic encounter in a hollywood movie.. Very touching musical.. muted trumpet solo just like Miles Davis in chill out mode.. theme played on keyboard elegantly. Instrumental, Jazz, Bossa Nova Jazz
Soulful and funky 70's Blaxploitation style track featuring wah-wah and electric guitar, strings, piano, bass and drums. Cool, retro and uplifting with some afrolicious attitude. Action theme, retro cops, bank jobs, chasing scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
60s 70s cop show and blaxploitation movie Funk with wah-wah guitar, horns, strings, piano, drums and bass. Upbeat, tense and cool with that classic retro action packed vibe. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Upbeat retro funk groove featuring contrabass, piano and electric guitar. Super for retro movies, corporate video, documentary, casino scene and chasing scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This track compels you to move forward and don't stop. It can be used by Game Developers, Functions, Poetry, Fitness Clubs, Filmmakers, Song Writers, Play Writers, Dance Studios, Talk Radio, & Spoken Word. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Killer Flute, and arrangement for Die. It's a tough job but someone's got to do it, sounds like another Gumshoe PI mystery;) Here's a great Detective theme to set the mood perfectly. Ideal for inclusion in a thriller series. Perfect for, films radio theatre Trailer TV video advertising commercials. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Positive, motivational, energetic and inspirational cool dance track. Perfect for adrenaline filled projects such as fitness videos, extreme sports, fast cars, video games, sports fights and action scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Killer Flute, and arrangement to Die for. It's a tough job but someone's got to do it, sounds like another Gumshoe PI mystery;) Here's a great Detective theme to set the mood perfectly. Ideal for inclusion in a thriller series. Perfect for, films radio theatre Trailer TV video advertising corporate. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Cool, retro, crazy Soul/Rock track to accompany kitsch crime capers, chase scenes, dudes with afros running from the law, spy spoofs, blaxploitation or any project in need of an old school action soundtrack. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Positive, motivational, energetic and inspirational cool dance track. Perfect for adrenaline filled projects such as fitness videos, extreme sports, fast cars, video games, sports fights and action scenes. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
At a fast 190bpm, this instrumental track has a hard swing from start to finish. It features drums with a hard backbeat, bass, piano, strings, brass, with Piccolo and Trumpet on the melody. Has a bit of a retro sound to it. Could be used for chase scenes, action footage, comedy, or seriou, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Remember those 70’s cop shows with the action-packed theme songs? This one will take you back, Very retro sound with funky drums, bass, wah-wah clavinet, electric guitars, and horn section. Great funky 70’s sound in driving 7/4 meter. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
There is a legend of a rock band that moved to a inner city neighborhood. For years they produced hiphop using only electric guitars and drum sets. This track embodies the essence of such a sound. A true hiphop/rock thrill ride from beginning to end. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
An action packed, energetic track, that is ready to set the chase mood. This track features a main organ and an energetic backing beat. The track puts you in the mind of a comedic action crime scene or bank robber chase scene. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
1970s Funk instrumental track straight from the streets once trod by Shaft, Cleopatra Jones and Trouble Man. Clikka clikka wah-wah guitar, tough horns, string arrangements that pull on the heartstrings and groove to spare. Great for anything paying tribute to or parodying the Blaxsploitation genre, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
