Based in Nashville, composer Duane Spencer's music ranges from highly rhythmic, pulsating, driving themes to poignant, reflective, and soulful pieces. His music also spans several international flavors that echo European, Bollywood, Middle Eastern, and Asian influences. Duane's catalog has been used on compilation releases, documentary films, retail commercials, videos, and promotional presentations. As a musician, Duane has collaborated with many notable artists, including Van Morrison, James Taylor, Carly Simon, & Felix Cavaliere.
At age 17, Duane Spencer landed a position playing drums behind Van Morrison during his "Brown-Eyed Girl" era. In the '70s, he was a member of the legendary Martha's Vineyard acoustic band, Mr. Timothy Charles Duane, playing the ukulele, guitar, drums, clarinet, trombone, and violin. In the 1980s, Duane toured the Northeast with the soca group Target Rhythm Band. He co-wrote the lullaby "Jason & Ida" with Columbia artist Kate Taylor, featuring James Taylor on guitar and vocals, Carly Simon on vocals, Will Lee on bass, and Don Grolnick on piano. Duane has played at many of the most prestigious venues in Nashville, including the Bluebird Café, BB King's, Acme Feed and Seed, and The Sutler. Eight O'Five Jive's band won the 2014 Nashville Independent Music Award. His ultimate passion is in the music that he shares with Paulette Licitra, writing, recording, and performing together in Nashville as Duette.
Rousing rhythmic happy anthem, joyous theme for celebration, hero's success, dancing reunion, love found, connections made, hero's arrival after a long journey, reaching the peak, happy climax for heartwarming closing credits. Moving and melodic for triumphant TV, films, recurring movie theme. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
A mysterious story unfolding with energy in an exotic locale weaving rhythmic multi-level melodies and light percussion. Asian journey, Far East montage, motion music, hero in search of self (or others). Travel tales, pursuing self-discovery. Blockbuster movie. Dramatic TV series. Oceans 11, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Fluid, flowing pan flute inspiring dreamy reverie and inner exploration. PBS Nature Native American motif Plaintive haunting theme of uplifting discovery or melancholy regret. Innocent and wistful, filled with melancholy and sweet memories, a new day to start anew on life's journey NPR, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Carefree, breezy, high-spirited motion music with light-hearted accents & whistling. Freewheeling bicycling & cruising, car campaign, kids on fun vacation, happy romance montage, at the state fair, carnival, festival. Pet Products. Upbeat ukulele Target, ToysRUs, baby products, Snuggies. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Beautiful vista of verdant hills, villas, and the panorama of blue waving ocean accompanied by a European classical guitar. Gulls soaring, spirits elated, a toast of sunset drinks... ting! Vineyards, wine, romantic weekends, holidays in the Italian hills, traveling in beauty, dreamy love affair NPR, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Flirtatious romantic dance. Lovers holding each others gaze, enticing, luring, scheming. The wistful sway of a European accordion, contemplative moments of reverie. Misty melencholy daydream. Italian cafe atmosphere warmed by European accordion Riviera French countryside. The happy ending. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Epic ballad of betrayal and self-reflection. Haunting, forceful arrangement echoes throughout orchestration with horn and timpani accents. Dramatic background for character contemplating loneliness and existence. TV’s “House” closing song, cinematic montage. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Under the gun, the pressure is on, the hero, the heroine has to come through FAST. Safe cracking, bomb diffusing, escaping danger. Insistent beat, a slave to time, sweating through the seconds, chase the escaping spy. Leaping roof tops, in pursuit, CSI, Scandal, Mystery, The Black List, Breaking Bad, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Epic, sweeping, oriental, horses galloping, dust billowing, ancient armies moving across the plain, battles won, contemplative honored masters of nobility. Privilege of the aristocracy with royalty and power. Historical chivalry of knights in shining armor. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Shogun, Instrumental, Dramatic, Hollywood Orchestral Epic
Dramatic tension building to the climax. Will he win? Will she lose? Will they get there in time? Hopeful for the hero to rescue the dangerous situation, the psychological threat, the nail-biting potential to dash the dreams of our heroine, damsel in distress. Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, Chicago Med, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Out on the dusty Western trail, through the hills and canyons, just a man and his horse, herding cattle, a mountain man in command of his own fate, a loner, horse whisperer, guitar slung across his back, his own man, on the road, Shane, High Noon Nashville TV Southwestern desert rattlesnakes, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Moving through the greenery, an environment both precious and needing saving. Mysterious and melancholy gliding in a soothing journey into the unknown. To the center of an interior soulful soundtrack. In the rainforest, part of nature’s beauty. The earth in balance. ASPCA pharmaceuticals yoga, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Love reigns supreme. Grand romance, vows, commitment to passion, passionate rendezvous, opening your heart, personal truths, glorification, worship and esteem, reverence, sweeping epic, soap opera, PBS Masterpiece, period drama, romantic drama, challenges and triumphs, glory and honor, Dr. Zhivago, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Reflective, deep, uplifting emotion, hero or heroine now realizes what his life, his relationship, his mission is all about. A vivid moment of epiphany. A moment of “at last” I’ve found it! Uncovering the poignant truth. Heartfelt sentimental movie theme, the romantic end to An Affair to Remember, Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Spy thriller on the run, intrigue and espionage. International high stakes, James Bond, Bourne Supremacy, White Collar crime, high tech, luxurious locales, beautiful dangerous women, rescue attempts in the nick of time, soaring in helicopters, jets, drones. Race against the clock. Video games, Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Tense, energized, highly rhythmic, edgy moments in the tattoo chair, anxious, pounding apprehension. CSI mystery crime drama bank heist paranormal Scandal House of Cards Revenge race against time, suspenseful mystery, hot pursuit, 24, bomb diffusing, clock ticking, threatening, adrenaline, Instrumental, Dramatic, Hectic Music
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