Jazz songs at 125 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 965 jazz songs with a verified tempo of 125 BPM: swinging, improvising jazz. Here are some of the best known.
125 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 125 BPM jazz songs
Nobody
Nina Simone (1964)
Ole Miss
Louis Armstrong (1993)
It Might as Well Be Spring
Ella Fitzgerald (1961)
I'll Remember April
Miles Davis Quintet (1954)
Le Petit Bal
Miles Davis (1958)
Straighten Up and Fly Right
Diana Krall (1993)
But Beautiful
Billie Holiday (1958)
Sailing
George Benson (2009)
Mr. P.C.
John Coltrane (1959)
You Don’t Know What Love Is
Chet Baker (1954)
Pastel Morning
Keith Jarrett (1973)
Prelude In C# Minor
Herbie Hancock (1998)
Dancing In the Dark
Tony Bennett
Yellow Nimbus
Chick Corea (2000)
Jim
Sarah Vaughan (1955)
Merry-Go-Round
Duke Ellington (1992)
Some Day My Prince Will Come
Bill Evans (1991)
Home Cooking II
Charlie Parker (1972)
Bluehawk
Thelonious Monk (1959)
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby
Dinah Washington (1989)
Song for Bilbao
Pat Metheny Group (1983)
'Deed I Do
Peggy Lee (1990)
The Manuelo Tarantel
Louis Prima (1999)
Why Do I Love You?
Dave Brubeck
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