Our hot UK sax player, Keith Gemmell, has recorded at London's legendary Abbey Road Studios with many famous producers including Gus Dudgeon, Ian Gillan (Deep Purple), Andy Mackay (Roxy Music), and the highly respected vintage jazz outfit, the Pasadena Roof Orchestra for whom he penned over 80 scores, many used for TV and radio broadcasts. He produces educational audio products, has written eight books, including best-seller Cubase 5 Tips & Tricks, and contributes monthly to Music Tech Magazine. Tracks from Keith's new album, Unsafe Sax, are being remixed specially for our site.
A simple Grand Piano version of this jaunty Scott Joplin rag. Made famous in film Sting, it's both upbeat and cool at the same time and instantly recognisable. Suitable for use in radio commercials advertising anything from turkey dinners to bicycles. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime, Scott Joplin
Lively, optimistic music from Jean-Philippe Rameau's Les-Indes-Galantes. Brilliant tune - catchy, hypnotic, rhythmic and a great backdrop for a variety of production styles where joyful music is required. Ideal for on-hold phone use and historical documentaries. Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Period
60s R&B with a distinctly modern twist. Great dance music suitable for fashion shows, catwalks and glamorous high heel, hip swaying scenes. Also good for fast driving, fighting, drinking, rebel rousing, girl-chasing, nightclubs and mean street scenes. Instrumental, RnB Music, Groove
From my Classic Cuts collection (short versions of famous classical works).
Sweeping strings and a haunting, melody by Bach. Widely known as Air on a G String, this version is overflowing with romance and pathos. Instantly familiar and suitable for tender love scenes. Hankies at the ready! Instrumental, Classical Music, Baroque Period, Johann Sebastian Bach
Count Basie-style uptempo big band swing. A golden era for Entertainment, Hollywood and big city nightclubs. Super for Documentary, Cultural, Black History productions, A&E TV, PBS, etc. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Big Band
An authentic 1920s/30s dance orchestra belts out a slow blues track in the style of the music by Duke Ellington at the New York Cotton Club. Three 'wailing' clarinets take the lead 'a la' Creole Love Call and The Mooche. Fantastic for smoky, smoochy atmospheres. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime
From my Classic Cuts collection (short versions of famous classical favourites), this track bubbles with enthusiasm, just like Mozart himself. Suitable for anything from quiz show intros to nocturnal hi-jinks and on warm balmy mid summer evenings. Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Period, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
A wing-collared Ellingtonian dance orchestra romps its way through a 1920s-style Charleston number. Great fun and a perfect choice wherever authentic 1920s background or dance music is required. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime
Upbeat, bright and breezy track. Very catchy and suitable as theme or background music for TV programs, commercials and phone 'on hold.' Features piano, bass and drums and not unlike the famous Eastenders theme heard daily in the UK. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Happy Music
Beautiful lilting version of this famous Scottish ballad. A haunting opening with flute and guitar is later joined by lush strings, pipes and rhythm before finishing, once again, with flute and guitar. Ideal background music for panoramic Scottish scenery. Great for New Age-style projects, too. Instrumental, European Music, Scottish Music
Think smugglers unloading their booty on a misty night - moody maritime track with seashore, ships bell, foghorn and sea shanty clips. Minimalist and static in character, this ideal background music for projects with a nautical flavour, medieval to modern. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Ethereal Music
A raunchy, growling, thoroughly dangerous tenor sax that just gets bigger and higher roars over a compelling electric rhythm section that just keeps building and building. Totally original, edgy background music for film and TV productions. Live dangerously…, Instrumental, RnB Music, Groove
From my Classic Cuts collection (short versions of famous classical favourites), this track is very lighthearted and just bubbles with enthusiasm and good humour, just like Mozart himself, from what we know. Perfect for outdoor party entertainment scenes and mid-year radio commercials. Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Period, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Traditional Memphis-style soul with a cutting modern edge. Steve Cropper inspired guitar, Booker T-style organ, alto and tenor sax riffs. Improvised organ and alto solos. Good background music for night club scenes and retro 70s-style crime drama. Instrumental, RnB Music, Memphis Soul
Light, jazzy arrangement for classical wind quintet of The Continental, danced to by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers in the 1934 film, "The Gay Divorcee". Very evocative of the period and great for background music where elegant and sophisticated vintage music is required. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Novelty Jazz
Set 'em up Joe while I drown my sorrows to the sound of this sexy Tenor Sax solo and lament the loss of a beautiful dame. Bluesy sax, piano, bass and drums that's just perfect for smokey, half-empty bar scenes, smoochy love scenes, slow, sexy night club dancing, wet Paris streets and film noir. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Lounge Jazz
Instrumental version of the Old English Music Hall song about the Strand, a famous London street. Great for films or commercials where authentic London town background music is required. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Oldies
From my Classic Cuts collection (short versions of famous classical favorites), this track is very gentle and suitable for any period drama scene where romance is in the air. Also good for stately home ads, films, garden centre ads and gentle outdoor pursuits. Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Period, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Classic dance orchestra arrangement of The Continental, danced to by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers in the 1934 film, "The Gay Divorcee". Features piano. Very evocative of the period and great for background music in films or commercials that require elegant and sophisticated vintage dance music. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Orchestral Jazz
Creepy, sleazy but enjoyable music, suitable for visuals featuring snakes in the grass - be they human or reptile! Ideal private detective music. Seedy bar, down and out, drugs, whiskey, lowlifes on the crawl. Gritty, alleyway lamp light, urban scenes, midnight menace. Divorced, kicked out, toast! Instrumental, RnB Music, Groove
Someone or something slithery is lurking in the shadows. What or who lurks beneath the surface, be it water or the hidden depths of our minds? Creepy physiological thriller-style underscore for film, fiction or documentary. Quiet chiller, murderer sneaking up, watching, plotting. Secretive & scary, Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music
An edited version of this famous composition. Heard as cocktail party music in the opening scenes of the film Die Hard, it's useful for phone on-holds, websites, radio ads and any project where joyful uplifting music is required. Instrumental, Classical Music, Baroque Period, Johann Sebastian Bach
One of the most beautiful tunes ever written this symphonic Intermezzo has figured in the sound track of several films, most notably in the opening of Raging Bull and in The Godfather Part III. Great for romantic scenes, especially in Italy. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Pietro Mascagni
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