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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Funky and uplifting 60's style motown track with organ, wow guitar, brass, electric lead and great build. Detailed edits available. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A funky mid-tempo theme-tune track featuring horns, guitars and a wah-wah solo. Very uplifting, colorful and highly suitable for a TV game show, talk show or any other television program. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Power The Soul - A mix of funk and rock with nods to 'Lady Marmalade', Beverley Knight and Santana at times! Very cool if you're in need of something a little different. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Extremely funky track with a exceptionally dirty base line & a sexy shimmering soulful female vocal over swanky guitars brass stabs & a mighty hammond organ. Epic. Vocal Samples, Dance, Dance-Pop
Slightly gritty, jazzy techno-funk. Energetic, deep groove. A bit offbeat, leftfield. Cranky and moody, with a slightly industrial feel. Instrumental, Electronic, Funktronica
Instrumental funk track in the James Brown style. An upbeat groove to get everyone bopping their head in time. Could have been the intro music for "Superbad." Example scene: dynamic 70's cop duo struts out of suit shop and into squad car, gets a call and jams out on the way to crime scene. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Instrumental old school RnB Funk with bluesy vibe, featuring guitar, bass and drums. Ala Booker T. & the MGs, Jr. Walker & the All-Stars, The JB's, James Brown, King Curtis, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robert Cray, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Oceans 11 score. Great for film/tv bar or night club scenes. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funk go-go dance groove reminiscent of 80's Prince tracks with fun male rappers. Big loud bump and grind club music, urban bar lounge, pole dancing, cage dancing, lap dance, NYC. Teasing flashing fun! High fashion catwalk sexy love wildcat. Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
Funk go-go dance groove reminiscent of 80's Prince tracks with fun male rappers. Big loud bump and grind club music, urban bar lounge, pole dancing, cage dancing, lap dance, NYC. Teasing flashing fun! High fashion catwalk sexy love wildcat. Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
Ultra Funky instrumental track influenced by early Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring Moog Synth, turntable scratching, Rhodes piano, funky beat and some telephone sound fx. Great for ringtones, commercials and corporate projects for phone related products or any project in need of some classic G-Funk. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funk that packs a punch influenced by the likes of Tower of Power, James Brown and Herbie Hancock. A strong beat, driving bass, powerful horn section, wah-wah clavinet and smokin organ perfect for adding that gritty 70s funk with attitude to any project. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Gritty, groovy, head nodding Funk with some seriously catchy riffs. Punchy horns, B3 organ, electric guitar, bass and drums great for cool action movies, smoky backroom jazz clubs, gangsters and urban, inner city settings. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A cool, laidback and confident track that blends funk, soul and a pinch of reggae. Features male vocals, horns, guitar, organ, bass and drums. Vintage 70s vibes with plenty of grit and swagger. Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
Short, funky, retro urban style hip-hop, dirty funk, acid jazz. Upright bass, rhodes piano, lo-fi funk drums. Available as a 30-second track, a 13-second track and a seamless music loop. RnB, Funk
Cutting edge DANCE-styled Pop Groove track with female pop vocal track with a great groove and feel. Similar in style to Britney and others. Great for In-Store Play... Featuring Abby Anderson on vocals, Female Vocals, Pop, Pop Groove
A funky and laidback, nice and chilled, summer time groove. Good for lounge, chilling out, a cool and funky lifestyle. Slight hint of retro chic. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Spaced out, modern indie-rock-funk groove evolves into a glitchy Industrial electronica break - gives a feeling of achievement, getting the job done, ideal for extreme sports, travel and outdoors, adventures and also works great for gaming, technology and industry scenes. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Don't miss this exciting retro '70's, '80's music, similar to Daft Punk Random Access, that breaks out of the same old mold and brings freshness to your project. This track really moves, featuring fast R&B rhythmic guitar, brass, organ, and a distinct bass line that propels the groove forward. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
From the 2011 album Fire It Up!, chosen as one of the best of the year by Soultracks. com, the leading online resource for Soul/R&B music. Organic 70's funky track about dancing. Female Vocals, RnB, Funk
Hip and cool, this retro jazzy piece features tenor sax and piano. Up-tempo, bright, intense track, with strong drumbeat, piano, and a remarkable wind-section theme, it is perfect for creating an upbeat, yet hazy atmosphere. Great for productions that require a jazzy vibe, such as films, shows, comm, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Laid back choppy Hip-Hop Drum Groove with a funky Bass line suggesting Jazz and Funk with a smooth Male Vocal Lead. Sounds like Outcast. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Hardcore Rap
Funky & dirty rock, driven by a grinding guitar riff, synthesizers & grooving drums. Gritty and engaging, perfect for action sequences, extreme sports, racing sequences, dirty developments at power play, hard hitting and stylish, sophisticated and edgy. Elevation 2, by Dean Wagg. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Inspired by the sound of “Tower of Power” from the 70s, this instrumental track is funky and tight. Has a very urban, gritty sound to it. It features drums, bass, Hammond B-3 organ, electric guitars, and horn section. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Oldies but Goodies 70s Bay Area Funk. Sounds like Tower of Power. Consists of a complex groove with rhythm instruments, horns, Bari Sax, electric guitar, electric bass, 70s keys, and drums playing interlocking rhythms. This could be used in a movie or perhaps a commercial or even a on TV show. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A real 1970s funky feel ala james brown, booker t and the mg's, funky bass line with funny scenes, blaxploitation, funky soundtrack, r&b, urban groove, bass guitar, fender rhodes, congas, gritty, pimp. isacc hayes, dolemite, deodato. medeski, martin ansd wood, curtis mayfield, wah guitar, b3 organ,, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Quirky retro feel groove with funky guitars and brass. Perfect for TV theme or underscore. Cooking, game show, cool background music, comedy, a kids cartoon, or vintage fashion commercial. Location Location, Discovery Channel, Saturday Night Live. Clubs, lounges, hip bars, pubs, and pool halls. Vocal Samples, RnB, Funk
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
Sultry, suggestive and smokey, this classic RnB track is sexy, undulating and features muted trumpet and funky wah wah guitar. Great for stripper or sexy dance scenes, fashion, glamour, party, adult fun and positive, motivating usages. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
This rock piece has a funky, street tough attitude. Features guitars, awesome lead guitar and brass hits. Perfect for promos, underscore and commercials. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
This sassy slap bass driven track has the feel of high end gangsters pulling a job, or Vegas high rollers making a play for mega bucks. Think Tower Heist or Oceans 11. Perfect for hip crime in progress scenes, dark comedy, street urban lifestyle, edgy urban commercials, action thrillers and trailers, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Mid-tempo funk with lots of mojo. Has a spicy and crazy sax solo, followed by and outstanding guitar solo and an ending that will punch your chest. Great for films, commercials, tv shows, or anything that involves a cool and badass dude walking down the road. Instrumental, RnB, Memphis Soul
A hot track full of action, perfect for crime scenes and chases. Stylish retro funky groove in the veins of Tower of Power, James Brown and modern groovers like Jamiroquai and Monophonics. Cool bass line, very rhythmic brass section, wah guitars and a Sick Sax Solo! Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Upbeat dance track, groovy tune. Having a sit down with "love", and telling it that I don't blame it anymore for his mistakes. Love is not the enemy; it's always been the remedy. Teena Marie. Mariah Carey. Jennifer Hudson. Female Vocals, RnB, Funk
Funk, Soul, Retro, Sixties, Seventies,. Authentic retro soul funk in the style of James Brown. Strong drums and groovy bass topped by funky horns and a sax solo. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Funky Advertising Music with a hot beat and stunning drive. Perfect for lifestyle advertising and retro- ambiences. Have a listen to this stunning peace of music. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
Mid paced and smooth piece, featuring voice, drums, bass and electric piano. Dark, voyeuristic lyrics with psychedelic musical backdrops. A love song, or something much darker? Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
Emotional and rhythmic music in the style of reggae. Rigid brass and aggressive guitar. Suitable for video and film production. Instrumental, RnB, Funk
We've got the funk! Far out beats, freaky basses, energetic horns and bent synthesized vocals round out this ultra lively Nu-Disco track from the UK's DJ Skillmaster! THE perfect track for creating that super modern dance club vibe and sensation for all film, television and commercial productions! Male Vocals, RnB, Funk
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