Blues songs at 121 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 414 blues songs with a verified tempo of 121 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
121 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 121 BPM blues songs
I Got to Find My Baby
Muddy Waters (1985)
I Love You Honey
John Lee Hooker (1959)
Oh Happy Day
Etta James (2002)
If You See Me
The Black Keys (2003)
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Joe Cocker (1991)
Blues Don’t Care
Buddy Guy (2013)
Wang Dang Doodle
Howlin' Wolf (1971)
The Story of Bo Diddley
The Animals (1978)
Couldn't Stand the Weather
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Nice to Be Nice
Albert King (1977)
Till the Gin Gets Here
Lightnin' Hopkins (1960)
Walkin’ by Myself
Canned Heat (1968)
Sing a Song of Love to Me
Chris Rea (1991)
You Can't Judge a Book
Bo Diddley (2005)
Blue Light
Little Walter (1957)
Treasures
Seasick Steve (2010)
Goin' Down Slow
Johnny Winter (1998)
Loose Talk
Rory Gallagher (1988)
Mahini Me
Ali Farka Touré (1992)
Hard Working Hanna
Jimmy Reed (1965)
Talk to Me Baby
Elmore James (1986)
I Could Cry
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers (1993)
The Train I Ride
Junior Wells (1974)
It’s Easy Child
Freddie King (1962)
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