Jazz songs at 120 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,238 jazz songs with a verified tempo of 120 BPM: swinging, improvising jazz. Here are some of the best known.
120 BPM is the heart of dance music: house, disco, and most of the pop charts live within a couple of clicks of it. It keeps spin warmups and gym floors moving without redlining anyone.
Popular 120 BPM jazz songs
Work Song
Nina Simone (1967)
It Takes Two To Tango
Louis Armstrong (1952)
He Loves and She Loves
Ella Fitzgerald (1959)
Mr. Pastorius
Miles Davis (1989)
When I Look in Your Eyes
Diana Krall (1999)
Rehearsal for God Bless the Child
Billie Holiday (1995)
El Diablo Suelto
Buena Vista Social Club (1997)
Deep Within the Corners of My Mind
Melody Gardot (2009)
My One and Only Love
John Coltrane (1963)
While My Lady Sleeps
Chet Baker (1987)
Love No. 1
Keith Jarrett (1968)
My Man’s Gone Now
Herbie Hancock (1998)
But Beautiful
Gregory Porter (2010)
Make It Easy on Yourself
Tony Bennett (2011)
Chimes II
Chick Corea (1975)
A Sinner Kissed an Angel
Sarah Vaughan (1986)
Hyu Man
Ibrahim Maalouf (2009)
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Duke Ellington (2024)
In the Still of the Night
Stacey Kent (1998)
'Round Midnight
Bill Evans (1991)
I Get a Kick Out of You
Charlie Parker (1988)
Hurt
Dinah Washington (1960)
Part Three
Pat Metheny Group (2005)
Lakes
Pat Metheny (1977)
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