Blues songs at 68 BPM
TempoTunes has 937 blues songs with a verified tempo of 68 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
At 68 BPM you are in slow-ballad territory: wind-downs, stretching, and end-of-day listening. Many of these songs carry a half-time feel, so they can also read as 136 BPM when you count the backbeat.
Popular 68 BPM blues songs
You Gotta Move
The Rolling Stones (2009)
Sleeping Village
Black Sabbath (2009)
Blues Is My Middle Name
Ray Charles (1993)
Take the Bitter With the Sweet
Muddy Waters (1985)
(Find a) Reason to Believe
Rod Stewart (2014)
We’ll Meet Again
John Lee Hooker (1986)
My Heart Cries
Etta James (1960)
Violets for Your Furs
John Coltrane (1957)
Für mich bist du schön
Andreas Gabalier (2016)
Django
Joe Bonamassa (2009)
First Time I Met The Blues
Buddy Guy (1970)
Burma‐Shave
Tom Waits (1977)
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