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.
Funky Ocean's Eleven style theme. Saxophone-driven with groovy drums, retrostyle organ and funky bass. Clever, cool and dynamic. Great for replacements of Ocean's Eleven, Twelve, .. soundtrack or to underscore cool crime, heist and other slick, dynamic scenes. 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
Light, playful and mischievous, this fun, retro spy cue features syncopated marimba pulse, jazzy slide trombone, film noir vibraphone & vibraslap. In the styles of Oceans 11, Desperate Housewives & The Pink Panther, it's great for comedy, reality and children's underscore, commercials and promos. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Take off on fab TV show "Starsky & Hutch." Hi energy Disco/Funk/Rock track, for that 70's get down and boogie feel. Music for a cool dude or even a dance off. Huggy Bear and Harlem, Bump and grind, Pimp City. So retro it's like all brand new again! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Super in your face, funky bad asp bass laying down the rhythm and the beat, groovin and movin. Electric piano punctuates the proceedings as the latin percussion keeps it real. Great for advertising products, publicity, promotions, marketing, entertainment, corporate communications, in-store, TV film, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Orchestral and Jazz/Rock arrangement originally used for a Street Fighter club video game promotion. Starts out ominous and then shifts to James Bond-like action. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Deep and dirty bass riff with funky drums and hand claps. Mysterious chords on electric piano with high strings. Features wah-wah guitar in a 70s style. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Take it to the streets of the early 70s with this fun and upbeat yet raw and gritty soul track. Inspired by the blaxploitation soundtracks of the era this track is perfect for any project looking for a cool, badass retro vibe. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A grooving early 80's style soul song featuring funky guitar riffs and interesting string parts. The song begins with mysterious synth pads but quickly transitions into a moving drum, bass and guitar jam. Great for cruising, flashback scenes, old cop show theme, Live jam, nightlife. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Novel hip 30 sec dance radio cue with lots of style. Just right for productions requiring a pulsing modern clean sound. Great for branding radio & tv commercials movie trailers light hearted scenes and in store play. This one is fun! Instrumental, Corporate, Radio/Multimedia
Bouncy rocky jazz with such a happy 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. leaves you feeling just fine! Catchy short & memorable groove. 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
Cinematic, film, commercial, advertising production instrumental music. It is suitable for noir, detective, police, army, dramatic, mature films but great for documentary films, travel channels. Imagine wild nature or retro night club with gangsters, illegal poker games, detective investigations... Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Detectives hiding, snapping photos, trying to catch the bad guys. Fun, sneaky orchestral cue perfect for crime capers, mystery shows, or shadow play ambiance. Cat and mouse games. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Down and dirty blues funk rock track featuring smoking guitar riffs and leads. Nasty ass attitude, very street tough, urban and confidently cool. In the style of The Black Keys Electric 6 Dirtbombs Yeah Yeah Yeahs Interpol The Libertines Mos Def Gary Clark Jr Allen Stone Pecos. 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
This funk rock blues mid-tempo is sexy, undulating and has some great guitar solo work and a big ending. Also features some hot brass section riffs. Great for stripper or sexy dance scenes, fashion, glamour, party, adult fun and positive, motivating usages. 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
A sneaky, downtempo funk track in the style of 1980s cop films like Beverly Hills Cop and many others. Synth bass, gated drums, wah-wah guitar. Suitable for scenes of investigating, stalking, sneaking around, stakeout and more. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A classic english cop show theme. Big bold brass epic strings playing a infectious melody. A superb track that is filled with adrenaline from the start with a classic big band finish. Instrumental, Action, Theme Spy
Cool comedy caper with quirky fun elements. Cheeky marimba and piano-leads, tip toe pizzicato strings and sneaky clarinet and bassoon accents. Excellent for romantic dramedy, sitcom, kids cartoons, video game, Monk, Mentalist, Desperate Housewives, detective shows, craziness afoot, spying suspense, Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
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
A laid back, smooth funk style slow moving piece, combining keyboards and guitars over a solid rhythm section. Funky keys feature throughout, along with organ solos and guitar parts. Cool and easy, suitable for slick presentations, casual promos, or retro urban productions. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A fun and playful r&b/pop instrumental loop. Features a double bass, electric guitar, a drum kit, a synthesizer, and an organ. Great for family comedy, mischief, childlike atmospheres. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A funky beat and funky playin’ make this the perfect retro music track. Gated reverb snare drum, cheesy synth, funky clav and slappin’ bass lines all under a great synth horn melody. Reminiscent of those cool Stevie Wonder or Sly and the Family Stone instrumentals. Try not to bob your head too much, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
An irresistibly catchy, fun, groovy and authentic sounding retro Soul track with influences from classic TV and films of the 60s and 70s as well as Motown and Stax records. Features horns, guitar, piano, bass and drums. 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
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
Hauntingly beautiful and slightly mysterious, featuring piano, bass and drums with brushes. Jazz sultry/swing, Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Big, bold, exciting and funky great for movies, TV, commercials or any project with a retro action packed theme. Bank jobs, crimes in progress, chase scenes, racing against the clock. Features brass, strings, wah-wah guitar, bass and an old school breakbeat. 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
Back to the TV shows of the 1970s with this infectious slap bass, sizzling strings and funky brass track. Perfect for car chases and high energy action scenes. Swaggering, powerful, melodic and catchy... let's go catch us some bad guys! Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
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
This high quality urban groove features some unique wah-wah guitar riffs, a cool drum track, and a smooth electric bass line... Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Energetic dynamic jingle with engaging double bass sound, brushes and vibraphone. This tune will be great for action themes, detectives, criminal movies, advertising and more on. Please check out other versions. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
A little quirky and humorous, this track features clarinets and horns in a little jazz combo. Great for detectives, retro or comedy in general. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
Slick and rhythmic, featuring smooth alto-saxophone and cool congas make for a jazz, hip feeling. Works well in vintage or retro movies or promos. Instrumental, Action, Theme RnB Retro Kitsch
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
