Composers, Producers, Musicians VANCE MARINO and TRACEY JAMES MARINO have a self-contained ProTools studio, SONGMAKER PRODUCTIONS, in San Diego, California, USA. Since 2007, the Marinos have had more than 200 songs placed in TV, film, video games, corporate DVDs, commercials, greeting cards, etc., and their songs are in several production music libraries around the world. They've produced and written music for more than 50 theatre productions and have had several holiday songs in print published by Piano Press. They also perform regularly.
They specialize in composing: ORCHESTRAL, DRAMA & NEWS, ROCK,, LATIN & CARIBBEAN, WORLD & HAWAIIAN, SOLO PIANO & GUITAR, NEW AGE & CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL, and NOVELTY (CIRCUS, HALLOWEEN, CHRISTMAS, etc.).
[left to right] Vance Marino & Tracey James Marino met in 1995 at the Belly Up Tavern in San Diego after they realized their dates for the evening had stood them up. They've been performing, writing, and producing music together ever since.
Photo courtesy of Mark R. Weddleton. Artwork courtesy of Quinn Coleman of AudioSparx.
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2.
A Dreamer's Song
Peaceful, dreamy, melodic piano solo done in a New Age, Neo-Classical Style. Reminiscent of new age artists George Winston and David Lanz.
Catalog Id: 244235
Tempo: Medium Slow
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:New Age Music •
Solo Piano
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STEREO Length 3:06
3.
A Hero's Welcome
Hybrid piece of Orchestral & Urban beats, this important-sounding march was composed for a football theme but can be used for other sports, military, patriotic, and western scenes as well.
Catalog Id: 296239
Composed: 2008
Tempo: Medium
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Dramatic Music •
Production / Epic
6.
A Time For Hope
Dramatic, poignant classical piece that evokes loneliness in the beginning and hopefullness at the end. Appropriate for a TV-made movie or a daytime drama.
Catalog Id: 244198
Composed: 2006
Tempo: Mixed Tempo
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Dramatic Music •
Production/Tragedy
8.
Against Time
Edgy, intense, high-energy, heart-stopping chase song that features frenetic RMX drums, cymbals, a pounding bass drum, strings, and brass “stings.”
Catalog Id: 263242
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Very Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Dramatic Music •
Production / Edgy
16.
Bad Attitude
A head-banging, hard-hitting track that lives up to its “Bad Attitude” title. Written for extreme sports footage with electric guitar, bass, and drums.
Catalog Id: 259668
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Medium Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Rock Music •
Modern Rock
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STEREO Length 1:47
17.
Basher
Full-throttle, head-bashing rock ‘n roll written for high-energy sports footage. Just a trio consisting of a crunchy electric guitar, hyper bass line, and rockin' drums, this super-fast groove packs a punch
Catalog Id: 261461
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Very Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Rock Music •
Modern Rock
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STEREO Length 1:38
18.
Beachcombin'
This 60's surf rock song has the requisite twangy electric guitar, moving bass, rhythm guitar, and of course the all-important cheesy classic Hammond B-3 organ. Modally, it’s a little on the dark side, with some Dick Dale attitude and shades of the “Hawaii 5-O” theme song thrown in.
Catalog Id: 261462
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Rock Music •
Surf Rock
20.
Below The Surface
A nod to John Williams’ hair-raising “Jaws” soundtrack with stringed bass, high strings, and an eerie, low Atmosphere synth patch throughout. There's even a slight callback to Hitchcock's "Psycho" in there, too.
Catalog Id: 259670
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Mixed Tempo
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Dramatic Music •
Production / Mysterious
22.
Breakout
Upbeat, bouncy, fun Pop-Rock with electric guitars, bass, drums, tambourine reminiscent of the Rembrandts.
Catalog Id: 296224
Tempo: Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Rock Music •
Pop Rock
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STEREO Length 1:19
23.
Brighter Than The Sun
Flowing, poignant, romantic melodic piano solo ballad that has been performed at hundreds of weddings (including some high-profile ones) and anniversaries and at several concerts.
Catalog Id: 244236
Composed: 2000
Tempo: Medium Slow
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:New Age Music •
Solo Piano
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STEREO Length 3:00
24.
Brisa De Mar
Brisa De Mar, or "Sea Breeze," is inspired by Antonio Carlos Jobim (Tom Jobim) and Joao Gilberto with piano melody, strings, drums, percussion, and nylon-string rhythm guitar.
Catalog Id: 244174
Composed: 2007
Tempo: Medium Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Latin & Caribbean Music •
Bossa Nova
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STEREO Length 2:14
25.
Bullfroggin'
A song that sounds like John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival could have written it. You can almost hear the bayou bullfrogs calling on a sticky summer night.
Catalog Id: 244180
Composed: 2006
Tempo: Medium Fast
Vocal Mix: Instrumental
Artist:Tracey James Marino & Vance Marino Genre:Rock Music •
Roots Rock