Blues songs at 69 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 286 blues songs with a verified tempo of 69 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
At 69 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 138 BPM when you count the backbeat.
Popular 69 BPM blues songs
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
Muddy Waters (2001)
Hello Baby
John Lee Hooker (1989)
Soul of a Man
Etta James (2000)
Work Me
The Black Keys (2006)
Miss Ida B
Buddy Guy (1999)
The Red Rooster
Howlin' Wolf (1961)
Get These Blues Off Me
T‐Bone Walker (1975)
Won’t Be Hangin’ Around
Albert King (1969)
Sick Feelin' Blues
Lightnin' Hopkins (1955)
Little Girl
Little Walter (1992)
Come Back Baby
Johnny Winter (2011)
Wee Wee Baby
Rory Gallagher (1974)
The Death of J. B. Lenoir
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1967)
Play It Like It Used to Be
Ten Years After (1997)
God’s Mojo
Eric Bibb (2014)
My Love Will Never Die
Otis Rush (1989)
Great Dream From Heaven
Ry Cooder (1972)
Gimme a Penny
Big Mama Thornton (1967)
Marsha’s Mood
John Mayall (1967)
Blues All Day Long
Jimmy Rogers (1997)
Nice and Warm
Jonny Lang (2004)
My Home's In The Delta
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells (1981)
Which Way Do We Run?
Gov’t Mule (2003)
House of Blues
Gregg Allman (1997)
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