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.
You get 2 tracks for the price of one here! Looking for music to accompany a cop on the beat? The retro 70s feel of this piece will conjure up just that sort of image with its down-tempo drum and bass intro. However, by 2:09 it breaks into European trance! Cop music and trance, need those? Get this! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Funk. Fast tempo, slap bass and uptempo drums, with congas for a carnival or party feel. A little bit dreamy / trippy, with a slight nod to the 1970's, combined with a modern flare. Fusion / jazzy funk. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A cool little 60's style jazzy spy jam with piano lead, drums, guitar and trombones for tv/film, commercial/documentary segments. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Prohibition big-band swing baby! 1920s / 1930s, Al Capone, gangsters and molls, bootlegging and racketeering. The liquor is cheap, the band is hot, and the joint is swingin! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Groovy funk rock instrumental with an edge. Packed with power and grit from start to finish. Real horn section, punchy drums and bass, and wah guitars. Get ready for 1977 funky dude. Cool retro sound ready for any commercial or show needing the soul funk sound. The energy is abundant and fun. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This way cool retro cue has a film noir Oceans Eleven vibe to it. Featuring beatnik percussion, muted 007 guitar riffs, vibes and muted brass, it creates movement and comedic tension while keeping that chill retro feel. Great for Vegas, sophisticated crime comedy. Awesome ending too! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Here's a cool retro sounding track with a spy vibe. For use in film, television, Internet, or any media that has theme in need of that vintage retro sound. 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
A suspenseful intro in the style of Lalo Schifrin's Bullitt leads to a driving theme from the horn section reminiscent of spy capers such as The Man From Uncle. Great for chase scenes, and the 15/30 sec. versions are perfect for adverts looking to convey tension / release in a humourous fashion. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Intense and dynamic music for TV/Film soundtrack or Video Game action. Percussion, brass and effects. Adventure, chase, pursuit, crime, espionage, suspense, danger, excitement, intense, war, prison breakout, and more! Orchestral intensity, chaotic piano. Hitchcock, espionage, James Bond, thriller, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
In the style of early 70’s funk/soul. Featuring Horn Section and backing band. This funky number will make you want to remember the ‘good old days’. Smooth bass lines and Reggae style Hammond Organs. Instrumental, RnB, Soul
Cinematic emotional instrumental in the tradition of the 70s performed by a pop orchestra. It is great for spy and detective films, old projects, retro and vintage videos and more. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Swaggering classic R n' B music 70's pimped Curtis Mayfield guitars porn wacka waka stabs funky ass bass and grooving drums to make your dance club superfly 60's or just about any dramatic scene work. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
dramatic fast paced electronic synthesizer based instrumental in the style of the theme from Beverly Hills cop great underscore for detective shows murder mysteries chase scenes medical drama's bank heists spy movies, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Funky chillout track with a groovin cosmopolitan sound that would be equally at home in heist movies or trendy, upscale lounges. Features electric piano, flute, strings, wah-wah guitar, bass and drums. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A chase between cars set in the 70s, a pressing rhythm in 7/8, a full orchestra with epic percussion. Great for film, spy stories, advertising, corporate, web and tv series. There are two versions: 1) full track 3:32 2) cut version 1:57, 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
Playful little jazz tune, retro slapstick comedy charactor, perfect for comedy underscore will suit advertising and commercial uses, the vibe is light and uplifting, Good wholesome family fun. Cue has quite a mischievious vibe, Great underscore for comedy charactor or comedy sketch, very nostalgic, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Chill out downtempo track featuring a loose groove, electric piano and mellotron parts, wah guitars. In the end appears a guitar solo. Look smooth, elegant and relaxed. Suitable for bar, lounge, and lifestyle. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Outdoor action adventure track for underscore or main theme. Great track punctuating motion scenes with a punchy staccato string line followed by a cool solid driving string & drum groove & big brass breaks. Suitable for use in sports, crime action dramas, chase scenes, documentaries, reality TV, Instrumental, Action, Adventure Orchestral
Intriguing, curious & smokey detective style theme. Dark, undercover, tense & anxious. Opens with electric bass, ride cymbals and clave statements, developing into underworld theme with electric guitar lead, electric piano & strat guitar rhythm. Great for crime investigation & drama. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Tense and brooding retro style movie and tv soundtrack. Climactic orchestral strings with some dissonant chords, subtle flute and latin percussion eventually builds to a funky drum groove. Perfect for undercover cops, spies, secret agents, heists, shady deals, retro dramas and blaxploitation. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
dramatic fast paced electronic synthesizer based instrumental in the style of the theme from Beverly Hills cop great underscore for detective shows murder mysteries chase scenes medical drama's bank heists spy movies, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Driving funky music. Energetic and smooth urban funk theme music. Stimulating, uplifting and rising. cool bass, electric piano and beat. young, fresh and super hot and wild. james brown r&b style instrumental with futuristic elements. Best for african american positive vibes, modern nightlife cue, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
This cool latin influenced jazz track takes you on a journey back in time to the TV cop shows of the late 60s and early 70s. In a similar style to the music from show's like Columbo, Kojak, Dirty Harry, Streets of San Fransisco. Features vibrant horns, wah guitar, big stabs. Great for retro action, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Lighthearted gumshoe/espionage orchestra track. Uptempo, rhythmic, and percussive. Ideal for less-than-serious Disney type scenes. Cartoon, dark humor, kids and pranks, ghosts and goblins flying over the moon. Dark parody, menacing but great fun. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
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
Ready for life at the speed of light? This track is a mix of funk, rock and electronica, with the right balance of modern taste and retro flavor. The result is an explosive rush of energy and adrenaline, perfect for any production where a sense of urgency, movement, speed and action is necessary. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Funky 70s style cop show music with tense intro, upbeat, catchy main theme on flute and tense outro to finish. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A funky, cool, and retro upbeat piece that has unlimited usage potential. Suitable uses include interview segments, quiz/chat/magic shows, gambling, heist, casino, cookery, etc. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spy
As smooth as silk with some funky grooves, this tune will fill the whole room. It will set the tone for your upscale and sexy drama. Your audience will find themselves lured into the tv series, dramatic film or product promotion. It is rich in sound, groove and and soul. Your audience will love it. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Bossy, jazzy, instrumental beat that bespeaks intrigue and mystery. Works well with detective shows on the order of Columbo and even Get Smart, travel programs and commercials featuring unique products and services. Busy keyboards and bass are complemented by snippets of voice. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Contemporary pop minimalism with a melody suggesting detective work. This is music that is ready for a chase. Police with eyes peeled, cruising streets, ready to pounce. A string quartet gives the piece a refined and punchy feel. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Retro heist theme with moody and tense intro, cool and funky A section and a groovy and quirky B section. Great for films, TV or any project looking for vintage 60's/70's cinematic Soul. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Uptempo jive pop with a spy thriller twist. Dramatic guitars and hammond organs spice up the typical jive groove. Sounds like Black Eyed Peas 'Pump It'. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spy
Cool swingin' Sax opens ,then guitars and horn section follows
upbeat&peppey, perfect for game show or commercial, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Funky 1970's style wah wah guitar track very much in the style of Isaac Hayes Shaft theme. Ideal for retro ad campaign, corporate presentation, kids TV or Video game. think Foxy Brown or Starsky and Hutch, urban scenes, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate RnB Music
Thrilling yet fun suspense track with a cool pattern of stabbing brass hits, driving percussion, surprising orchestral elements and a sweet touch of latin. Imagine a bank robbery, villains trying to break the vault. 70ties cops, heist films, Ocean's Eleven, car chase scenes, adventure commercials, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Pulsating guitar based simple jazz with such a cool feel. You are tapping your feet in seconds. Movie end titles or sequence, would be perfect for a city themed tv show. This has a tune that hooks you and stays. Happy and bouncy with fabulous playing. Jazz club jam. leaves you feeling just fine! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A fun and kitsch tribute to 60s crime and detective tv and movie soundtracks similar to Peter Gunn and the original Batman theme. Complete with horn stabs, cheesey vox organ, guitar, bass and drums. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
