Jazz songs at 126 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,053 jazz songs with a verified tempo of 126 BPM: swinging, improvising jazz. Here are some of the best known.
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Popular 126 BPM jazz songs

The Last Rose of Summer
Nina Simone (1964)

Sugar
Louis Armstrong

My Happiness
Ella Fitzgerald (1948)

S'posin'
Miles Davis Quintet (1987)

Submission
Miles Davis (2015)

Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
Billie Holiday (1991)

Strings of Love
George Benson (2003)

Lazy Bird
John Coltrane (1958)

But Not for Me
Chet Baker (1994)

Prayer
Keith Jarrett (1975)

Little One
Herbie Hancock (2004)

When Love Was King
Gregory Porter (2013)

Once There Lived a Fool
Tony Bennett (2003)

Armando's Rhumba
Chick Corea (2000)

It’s De‐Lovely
Sarah Vaughan (1986)

Arabesque Cookie
Duke Ellington (1959)

I Didn't Know About You
Stacey Kent (1998)

Raging Waters
Al Jarreau (1984)

Spring Is Here
Bill Evans (2001)

Pannonica
Thelonious Monk (2017)

There Is No Greater Love
Dinah Washington (1954)

Everlasting Love
Jamie Cullum (2003)

Travels
Pat Metheny Group (1983)

The Calling
Pat Metheny (1984)
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