D.GradyScottJr. · OldSchoolR&B

Nice doo-wop style song that reminds us of sock-hop days. Has a steady 50's style piano, and a string line that will gently remind you of going to the drive in with your date. Instruments: Piano, Drums, Bass Guitar, Brass Section, String Section.

Old school R&B in the vein of Tower of Power. This ballad features smooth keys, a modulated pre-chorus, and a building brass section. Instruments: Brass Section, Strings, Congas, Drums, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Bell Tree, Harp, French Horn.

Steady driving song that has a grooving bass line and a hook that you just can't get enough of! Instruments: Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Brass Section, Staccato Strings, Bell Tree, Cow Bell.

Great retro feeling track with horns that kick up at 0:31. This fun, easy going, and light track features a groovin' bass line and a solid rhythm section. Instruments: Bass Guitar, Brass Section, Strings, Keyboards, Staccato Strings.

The intro sounds similar to Champaign song "How 'bout us". This song features a nice small band ensemble, backed with some lush strings, and brought home with a killer drum pattern! Instruments: String Section, Drums, Bell Tree, Keyboards, Congas, Shakers, Violins.

Could you imagine the Beatles mixing it up with Motown? The main rhythm part sounds like it could be mixed with the Beatles and the rest of the sound is Motown, Stax, and Cincinnati. Influenced heavily by Marvin Gaye, this song pays homage to many of the great artists and the imprint they left for us today. This song has the driving consistency worthy of Soul Train, and can be used in commercials and TV spots looking for a fresh, funky, and retro vibe. Instruments: Keyboards, Drums, Bass Guitar, Strings, Brass Section, Staccato Strings.

Slow and mellow R&B song in the vein of Marvin Gaye. Dark undertones paint a picture of knowing loss/tragedy is on the horizon. Instruments: Drums, Keyboards, Bass Guitar.

With an opening similar to Dynasty, and more closely Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, this song will have you looking for Robin Leach. If you listen closely you could hear "I don't know why I Love You (in Stevie Wonder's voice), and it is reminiscent of a few of Luis Miguel's early ballads. Instruments: Drums, Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Shakers, String Section.

Nice heart felt, classic R&B/Soul ballad that starts small with an intimate piano and rhythm section. Lush and soaring strings kick in taking this track to a whole new level. Instruments: Drums, Bass Guitar, Piano, String Section, Bell Tree.

This song is a nod to Detroit, Cincinnati, and Philly. This track features a nicely syncopated muted guitar , surrounded by some silky smooth keys and a pocket rhythm section. The turn-around features some sizzling brass, and the staccato strings that dominated most of the Motown era sound. This track is perfect for a Detroit themed (or similar) commercial, documentary, TV shows needing retro car riding music and more! Instruments: Drums, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Brass Section, String Section.

Ever wish you had an upbeat theme song that you could use to show you steppin? out into the nightlife? This is a jazzy throwback to the days of Motown. The keys lay down stretched out chords while the drum establishes a nice pocket; tight, brassy, horn serve as a Motown hit, with a cold bass line! Instruments: Brass Section, Sax Section, Keyboards, Drums, Bass Guitar, Cow Bell, Staccato Strings, String Section.

Wait, what?!! This surfer beat is going to flip the script Motown style. With James Jamerson like bass lines and turn-arounds that are classic signatures of the oldies sound; this toe-tappin' finger snappin' track will fit most retro scenarios. From GAP commercials, to auto commercials, short films and documentaries, anything needing a nod to the old school will find great use in this up-tempo tune! Instruments: Drums , Keyboards, Bass Guitar, String Section, Brass Section, Staccato Strings.

This song is a dedication to romance and happy times together. Its nostalgic flair with sweeping strings, and a Sam & Dave sounding horn section, make this romantic song perfect for scenes depicting romance, love, togetherness, unity, strength, and is very easy going for easy listening or softly lit romantic dinners. Instruments: Drums, Piano, Bass Guitar, Brass Section, Sax Section, String Section.

This toe-tappin' tune features a funky, stone cold clavichord with a smooth warm keyboard. The searingly hot blazing horns kick in at the chorus. There's a nice breakdown at 2:15 followed by a style shift with some thick padded chords, and a classic vamp out. Instruments: Clavichord, Brass Section, Electric Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Cow Bell.

With swelling strings, a sweeping chorus, and a verse that sounds eerie similar to the Jackson 5 song "I'll Be There", this song is ideal for romantic scenarios, heart felt family movies, warm family moments, and just easy listening! The premise behind the song is somebody dedicating their life to their partner. Vowing that if they say yes, they will never be alone again. Instruments: Brass Section, Sax Section, Drums, Piano, Bass Guitar, String Section.

Remember feeling anxious waiting to tell your sweetheart that you loved them? How your palms got sweaty and you felt butterflies? If you put those feelings to a song, you would end up with this! Featuring a soaring violin line, and smooth pads, this song is perfect for budding love scenes, reminiscing, romantic cutaways, easy listening, dating montages, and the list goes on. Instruments: Drums, Triangle, Congas, Bass Guitar, Violins, String Section, Keyboard, Staccato Strings.