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Funky-Groovy Sountracks

This is a list of some Funky and Groovy soundtracks from the 60s and 70s. These soundtracks are not Blaxploitation related, but there are some influences from the Blaxploitation era heard in some of these soundtracks.



  • An Elephant Called Slowly (1970) - Howard Blake
  • Battle Creek Brawl (1980) - Lalo Schifrin
  • Big Boss, The (1971) - Joseph Koo
  • Candy (1969) - Dave Drusin
  • Cat Strikes Again, The - Jimmy Smith with Lalo Schifrin
  • Death Wish (1974) - Herbie Hancock
  • Diamonds (1976) - Roy Budd
  • Dollar (1971) - Quincy Jones
  • Dracula A.D. (1972) - Mike Vickers
  • Emanuelle In America (1977) - Nico Fidenco
  • Emanuelle Nera [Black Emanuelle] (1976) - Nico Fidenco
  • Emanuelle Nera Orient Reportage [Emanuelle in Bangkok] (1976) - Nico Fidenco
  • Emanuelle PerchĂ© Violenza Alle Donna? [Emanuelle Around the World] (1974) - Nico Fidenco
  • Enter The Dragon (1973) - Lalo Schifrin
  • Final Option (1982), The - Roy Budd
  • Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980) - Various Artist
  • Fist of Fury (1972) - Joseph Koo
  • Frayker Breaks Exclusive: Music From Shaw Brothers Movies
  • Funky Soundtracks Volume 3 - Various Artist
  • Game of Death (1978) - John Barry
  • Girl From U.N.C.L.E., The (1966) - Teddy Randazzo
  • Goodbye Columbus (1969) - The Association
  • Hair (1979) - Galt McDermot
  • Hanged Man, The (1975) - Alan Tew
  • Hell's Bells (1969) - Les Baxter
  • In Search of... Themes & Music OST (1977) - Laurin Rinder & W. Michael Lewis
  • Italian Job, The (1969) - Quincy Jones
  • La Babysitter (1975) - Francis Lai (1975)
  • La Lecon Particuliere (1968) - Francis Lai
  • Les Levres Rouges (1970) - Francois de Roubaix
  • Liquidator, The (1965) - Lalo Schifrin
  • Live and Let Die (1973) - George Martin
  • Lucky Luciano (1973) - Piero Piccioni
  • Madam Claude II (1982) - Francis Lai
  • Madame Claude (1977) - Serge Gainsbourge
  • Magnificent Ruffians (1979) - Various Artist
  • Mannix (1968) - Lalo Schifrin
  • Marseille Contract, The (1974) - Roy Budd
  • Mary Jane (1968) - Mike Curb and Lawrence Brown
  • Movement (1970) - Johnny Harris
  • Mr. Buddwing (1966) - Kenyon Hopkins
  • Odd Couple, The (1968) - Neal Hefti
  • On Any Sunday (1971) - Dominic Frontiere
  • Paper Tiger (1975) - Roy Budd
  • Patty (1976), The Rimshots
  • Pound (1970) - Charley Cuva
  • Shogun Assassin (1980) - Various Artist
  • Susie Heartbreaker (1975) - L.T.G. Exchange
  • Taking of Pelham 1-2-3 (1974), The - David Shire
  • Theif Who Came To Dinner, The (1973) - Henry Mancini
  • They Came To Rob Las Vegas (1969) - Georges Garvarentz
  • Thing With Two Heads, The (1972) - Various Artist
  • Warriors, The (1979) - Barry DeVorzon
  • Way of the Dragon (1972) - Joseph Koo