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Sweet downhome music featuring both vocal and instrumental Contemporary Folk, Folk Pop, Folk Rock, Singer-Songwriter, and Ballads. These family-friendly lyrics tap into your American roots and will carry you back home. Perfect for wayside inns, country diners, cafés, truck stops, Quick Marts, etc.
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THE BEGGAR IN ME - (by Too Human)  Year: 2014
Too Human Cool lilting rock groove a la Tom Petty's "Refugee" with a female vocal. Think Tom Petty and Tom Waits meet Tina Turner. Refusal to give up on something that is flawed, with some attitude. Acoustic and electric guitars, drums and hammond organ. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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2 Mixes Available
634124 3:24 Medium 110   


HIGH-RISE - (by The Gravitons)  Year: 2010
The Gravitons Dreamy contemporary singer/songerwriter style with strumming acoustic guitar, harmonica, keyboards, stylophone. Love in a High-Rise, Sky Scraper, Tower Block, Apartment tower, Apartment block, or block of flats - highrise. A quirky track ideal for TV/Film/Video/DVD/Internet and Radio Productions etc, Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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2 Mixes Available
541696 1:38 Med Slow 100   


THE SAME - (by Pedrolino)  Year: 2015
Pedrolino Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
733788 4:46 Medium 125   


JOVE - (by Jennifer Matthews)  Year: 2006
Jennifer Matthews Eerie female voice, guitar, piano.. A pleading for help. Fighting loneliness, loss & addiction. Lyric hooks (chorus phrases, repeated words): Dear Jove, Georgia and Claire, Will you hold me in your prayers, If I lay down these cares, Will you be there, will you be there, Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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696463 4:00 Med Slow 95   


IN THE PAST - (by Chris Michols)  Year: 2012
Chris Michols A delicate, plaintive indie folk singer/songwriter track. Lush acoustic guitars, light percussion, and piano propel the track, with organ adding texture at the end. Piano and guitar join together between verses for a catchy instrumental hook. Emotional lyrics deal with time passing. A poignant track, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
561978 3:43 Medium 109   


KNUCKLES SLAM DOWN - (by David Harbottle)  Year: 2016
David Harbottle Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Pop Singer-Songwriter
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786190 2:33 Med Slow 91   


LAND OF THE FREE (VOCAL VERSION) - (by Ulrich Ellison)  Year: 2017
Ulrich Ellison An eponymous acoustic song with a deep meaning beautifully arranged, is written in the style of a lament, and performed in a slow tempo. A repetitive piano theme leading through the whole tune is joined by an ethereal accordion. A distinctive voice is telling a story of today reflecting on the past. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Contemp Singer/Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
904413 5:25 Slow 78   


SAVE MY SOUL - (by Sean McCabe)  Year: 2012
Sean McCabe folk song about an Irish lad who defies the wishes of his religious parents and goes to America to play in a country band! Earnest story song a la Whiskeytown with catchy hook, acoustic guitar and vocal only. Perfect for film, soundtrack, phone on hold, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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546503 3:04 Med Slow 101   


SPIRIT OF THE PEOPLE - (by Jive Ass Sleepers)  Year: 2013
Jive Ass Sleepers Bright, uplifting modern folk with various acoustic guitars, piano, drums and hand claps. Good times, celebratory and motivational. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
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601700 1:39 Medium 125   


LET ME - (by Amycanbe)  Year: 2007
Amycanbe Gentle peppy folk song, easy listening perfect female pop. It sounds very serene and open and catchy too. It is perfect for advertising especially clothes or shoes and movies as well. Female Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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632758 3:12 Medium 123   


RASPUTIN - (by Dean Graham Wolfe)  Year: 2002
Dean Graham Wolfe Neil Young-inspired original track by a fellow Canadian evoking cheap hotels and dusty road trips; 1970s situations; harmonica and acoustic guitar are dominant. Easy and laid back gentle vocals for bed tracks or theme for cinematic character. Male Vocals
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4 Mixes Available
701223 4:15 Med Slow 80   


LIFE ARROW - (by Steve Robinson)  Year: 2005
Steve Robinson Groovy folk-pop song about a father's commitment to his daughter. Feature male lead vocal and jangly guitar and swirling psychedelic flourishes. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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820846 4:23 Medium 120   


EVERYBODYS GOT TO BELIEVE IN SOMETHING - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2014
Cary Kanno Energetic and happy song bouncy song. Kinda old-school yet modern feel. Vocal themes of happiness, beliefs, spirituality, soul searching, Life, good, reflection, love, Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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2 Mixes Available
889601 4:04 Med Slow 85   


FLATTERED FT REBECCA HOSKING - (by DJ Amboe)  Year: 2013
DJ Amboe Country, folk track featuring female vocals. Sidewalk cafe vibe. Bouncy groove featuring light drums and acoustic guitar. Happy, romantic. Dreamy about first love. Just excited to say hello. Female Vocals, Country, Country Pop
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616105 2:57 Med Fast 132   


MAGIC POP FOLK - (by Raphael Braga)  Year: 2019
Raphael Braga Magic Pop Folk is perfect for travel and adventure videos, openers, explainers, tutorials, film soundtrack, vacation slideshow, happy movie trailer, summer holidays video, charity campaigns, folk corporate videos, family videos, wedding videos, website, successful videos, business videos, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
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961370 2:12 Medium 105   


MOONLIGHT - (by Jacob Doran)  Year: 2011
Jacob Doran Upbeat indie singer songwriter song about trying to understand a woman's motives and intentions. Male vocals with rhythmic jazz-style acoustic guitar. Track would suit quirky "indie" movie soundtrack, or Rom-Com setting. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Contemp Singer/Songwriter
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949918 4:19 Medium 110   


SAD EYED JOAN OF ARC - (by John Devine)  Year: 2009
John Devine Song about love and regret. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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354965 3:53 Med Fast 133   


TOMORROW MAY NEVER COME - (by Randy Parsons)  Year: 1975
Randy Parsons Live for today; mushroom cloud, 60's guitar, singer songwriter, live for your dreams, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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370738 2:04 Medium 110   


ROUTE 1 - (by Sharon Coates)  Year: 2017
Sharon Coates This modern take on an Americana style rock song is a foot-tapper with layered acoustic guitars and brushes on drums supporting twangy & gritty electric guitars. Tamborine & Hammond organ parts in the choruses bring it all together…lots of dynamics. This is a song about everyone’s final journey. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
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2 Mixes Available
937678 4:04 Medium 128   


EMILY REI (BLOOM VERSION) - (by Hardactors)  Year: 2014
Hardactors Acoustic version of a current song in 3 time from Indie band HARDACTORS. Male Vocals, Pop, Alt Pop
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748664 3:57 Slow 60   


02 ISLAND GIRL - (by Paul Mclinden)  Year: 2012
Paul Mclinden Lyric about lost love and moving to a new city done in an authentic Americana style. Features three part vocal harmonies in style of Don Henley and Glen Frey. Telecaster and acoustic guitars compliment lush vocals. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
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543301 3:25 Medium 126   


ROLL THE DICE - (by Steve O'Connor)  Year: 2008
Steve O'Connor A song about a man taking his chances. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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Edit Type: Full Track (Album Version) - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
693807 3:43 Fast 160   


SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL (FEAT. TINFEATHERS) - (by Michelle Lockey)  Year: 2017
Michelle Lockey Fresh and heartwarming, featuring bright acoustic guitar, electric guitar and piano that create a delighted, satisfied mood. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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2 Mixes Available
852776 3:42 Medium 123   


RAINBOW (FULL LENGTH VERSION) - (by Jeremy Sherman)  Year: 2008
Jeremy Sherman A beautiful and gentle Americana, folk track played on acoustic slide guitar over subtle steel guitar and acoustic guitars. Romantic, nostalgic and reflective. Beauty and amazement. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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7 Mixes Available
294622 1:48 Slow 72   


AFTERGLOW (1644 MASTER) - CHRIS MICHOLS - (by Chris Michols)  Year: 2016
Chris Michols Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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2 Mixes Available
787397 2:52 Med Slow 85   


CAUSE WE ARE FRIENDS - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2014
Cary Kanno Energetic and happy song bouncy song. Kinda old-school yet modern feel. Vocal themes of happiness, moving, camaraderie, soul searching, Life, good, reflection, love, Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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2 Mixes Available
889604 2:17 Med Slow 100   


RIDIN' THE RANGE - (by MAGNAB)  Year: 2016
MAGNAB A smooth, riding-west kind of instrumental track, featuring acoustic guitars, bass, and a laid back drum groove. A positive and contemplative melody line is woven throughout the composition, which is a somewhat modern homage to the wild west, trail-riding music vibe. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Dramatic
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810452 2:39 Med Slow 81   


TONIGHT - (by Disquiet Music)  Year: 2000
Disquiet Music A man singing a beautiful, sad song about feeling the pangs of loneliness tonight. He remembers that his love is the dove in his life. She teaches him to smile. She awakens his heart. All he feels is crazy and wrong. By remembering her he is trying to feel something right in his life. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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920432 3:28 Med Slow 85   


LET ME BE - (by SJ)  Year: 2010
SJ This is an uptempo soft rock, folk pop song. It features acoustic rhythm and lead guitar and soothing male vocals. The feeling is upbeat and moving. The lyrics are personal and touching. Great song for a breakup scene, road song, or feeling of moving on. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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417737 3:37 Med Fast 145   


GARDEN OF EDEN - (by The Foxfires)  Year: 2018
The Foxfires Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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2 Mixes Available
904362 3:50 Med Slow 96   


GREY SKY BURN - (by Tommy Hynes)  Year: 2018
Tommy Hynes Dark melancholy indie folk blues song questioning the nature of what we are searching for. Features raw vocals acoustic guitar and some percussion, Would suit television or movie scene involving literal or figurative searching. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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935179 3:21 Med Slow 94   


15 STOREYS HIGH - (by The Vow)  Year: 2013
The Vow A happy, up tempo farewell country rock song with a dancy beat. Led by tinkling piano and electric guitar, the simple but memorably Summery melody is ably overlaid with Beatles-esque high harmonies. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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2 Mixes Available
605469 3:17 Fast 162   


WHEN I FOUND GOD - (by Charley Orlando)  Year: 2007
Charley Orlando strong/sweet male vocal, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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253386 3:19 Med Fast 147   


TWO LIME TANQUERAY - (by Colin O'Dwyer)  Year: 2017
Colin O'Dwyer A laid back acoustic pop tune invoking the summer days we can't wait for as we endure the winter months. Great for soda and soft drink commercials and advertising. Dream of suntan lotion, sunglasses, frisbees, high flying kites, towels, bathing suits, lunches, snacks, picnics, saltwater and sand. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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2 Mixes Available
842787 3:20 Med Slow 96   


ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT - (by Celia Slattery)  Year: 2016
Celia Slattery Lyrics that describe the longing to escape from everyday life. Medium-slow rock back beat. The song has a smooth, rock feel that is perfect for casual scenes in a romantic comedy or teen movie. The vocal melody drives the song and is complimented by electric guitar riffs at the end of most phrases. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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810665 4:09 Medium 110   


ONLY WISH - (by Alex Ivy)  Year: 2015
Alex Ivy This heart wrenching song is about a break up neither person wants, but knows it has to happen. An emotional story about wishing it could be different. Perfect for any emotional breakup scene, movie tailor or film score. With treading guitar, walking bass and drums accompanying haunting female vocal, Female Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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733080 4:12 Fast 165   


SPARKS AND SEEDS (FEAT. EMILY ELBERT) - (by Randy Phillips)  Year: 2018
Randy Phillips A beautiful, soft ode to nature. Lush acoustic guitars and naturalistic production support the breathy, peaceful female vocal. Lyrics speak of the discovery and rejuvenation of a forest getaway. Perfect for scenes of family, relaxing vacations, fond memories, and simple pleasures. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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915685 4:49 Medium 107   


IF - (by Chris Michols)  Year: 2012
Chris Michols A simple, pastoral acoustic guitar waltz with heartfelt lyrics about what might have been. Strummed guitar leads into multipart harmonies, setting the mood of a small church choir or country sing-along around the fire, but tinged with sadness and regret. Beautiful, thoughtful, and melancholy. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
561976 3:42 Medium 120   


WINDSONG - (by Abbas Premjee (LP))  Year: 2017
Abbas Premjee (LP) A gentle and uplifting track with a romantic feel. Features acoustic guitar guitar, ukulele and slide guitar. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
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14 Mixes Available
826940 2:10 Slow 73   


THEY COULD SEE I WAS CRYIN' - (by Sam Simmons)  Year: 2017
Sam Simmons Lively and upbeat song about understanding that relationships can work well from many different angles and approaches and that there is rarely one solution to any problem, Male Vocals, Pop, Alt Pop
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956778 4:01 Med Fast 130   


TOO LONG - (by Steve Dafoe)  Year: 2005
Steve Dafoe When love is taken for granted. Male Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
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239629 2:59 Medium 127   


ALL THE SHADES OF YOU - (by Roeland Ruijsch)  Year: 2016
Roeland Ruijsch Emotional driven, medium tempo, sultry guitar, vocal track in the style of jack Johnson that will bring that sparkling feeling in your company's advertisement or promo. Light, but heartwarming and building, this track will make your product stand out in the crowd. Male Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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795536 3:21 Medium 121   


BLIND - (by DeRon)  Year: 2003
DeRon Simple and sweet pop/rock instrumental tune led by guitar and piano. Instrumental, Pop, Ambient Pop
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355761 3:21 Med Slow 87   


EACH WAY - (by George Crisikakos)  Year: 2013
George Crisikakos Reflective Stings blend with ukulele soft melodies, mandolin and guitar textures, along with piano and percussion, in order to create an emotional soundscape. Sounds like Gustavo Santaolalla, Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
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687078 2:52 Med Fast 140   


SO GLAD I MET YOU (INSTRUMENTAL) - (by The Gravitons)  Year: 2010
The Gravitons Upbeat & Feelgood Acoustic Guitar Instrumental. Organic retro sounds with a feelgood vibe and a good foot tapping tempo. (Acoustic Rock - Nu Folk - Indie Folk - Singer/Songwriter style). Interesting instrumental section at 1:42. Instrumental, Folk, British Folk
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545229 2:21 Med Fast 131   


ROAD OF THE HEART - (by Ann Reed)  Year: 2007
Ann Reed Relaxed folk female vocals, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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247268 2:50 Med Slow 85   


ARBOR MAN - (by The Whole Bolivian Army)  Year: 1997
The Whole Bolivian Army This infectious indie pop song features sugary female vocals, jangly guitars, and an elastic bass line. Reminiscent of the Bangles, the Sundays, 10,000 Maniacs. Quirky lyrics explore a girl’s love for her green-thumbed boyfriend. Suitable for romance, nature, tree-related themes. Arbor Day. Female Vocals, Pop, Quirky Pop
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602671 3:26 Med Fast 144   


TWO BIRDS ACOUSTIC - (by Katey Laurel)  Year: 2016
Katey Laurel Female Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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824569 3:19 Med Slow 90


I'M IN TROUBLE (AGAIN) - (by Steve Robinson)  Year: 2008
Steve Robinson A celtic-tinged folk song that touches on the uncertainty of a new love. Acoustic guitars, whistle and bodhran accompaniment. Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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282708 4:14 Med Fast 135   


SONG OF THE STONE - (by James Horning)  Year: 2004
James Horning This incredibly beautiful ballad is surrounded by original Irish instrumentalists (including an outstanding and emoitional violin performance) and is complete with a message about moving on after the loss of one dear to your heart. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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258177 5:36 Medium 121   


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