Blues songs at 73 BPM

Tempo Tunes has 420 blues songs with a verified tempo of 73 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.

73 BPM sits in the laid-back pocket where soul, slow jams, and a lot of classic hip hop live. It suits cooldowns, easy lifting between sets, and long drives.

Popular 73 BPM blues songs

  • Hoochie Coochie Man by Muddy Waters cover art

    Hoochie Coochie Man

    Muddy Waters (1991)

  • Teasin' Me by John Lee Hooker cover art

    Teasin' Me

    John Lee Hooker (2003)

  • Love’s Been Rough on Me by Etta James cover art

    Love’s Been Rough on Me

    Etta James (1997)

  • Ain’t No Sunshine

    Joe Cocker (1995)

  • A Place in My Heart by Joe Bonamassa cover art

    A Place in My Heart

    Joe Bonamassa (2012)

  • That’s It by Buddy Guy cover art

    That’s It

    Buddy Guy (1992)

  • Smokestack Lightnin’ by Howlin’ Wolf cover art

    Smokestack Lightnin’

    Howlin’ Wolf (1959)

  • As the Crow Flies by The Animals cover art

    As the Crow Flies

    The Animals (1977)

  • I Got the Blues by T‐Bone Walker cover art

    I Got the Blues

    T‐Bone Walker (1975)

  • I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town by Albert King cover art

    I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town

    Albert King (1983)

  • Sittin' Down Thinkin' by Lightnin' Hopkins cover art

    Sittin' Down Thinkin'

    Lightnin' Hopkins (1954)

  • Utah by Canned Heat cover art

    Utah

    Canned Heat (1972)

  • I’m Bad by Bo Diddley cover art

    I’m Bad

    Bo Diddley (1991)

  • Boom, Boom Out Go the Lights

    Little Walter (1993)

  • Mama, Talk to Your Daughter by Johnny Winter cover art

    Mama, Talk to Your Daughter

    Johnny Winter (2011)

  • Hoodoo Man by Rory Gallagher cover art

    Hoodoo Man

    Rory Gallagher (1999)

  • I'm A Love You by Jimmy Reed cover art

    I'm A Love You

    Jimmy Reed (1961)

  • Done Somebody Wrong by Elmore James cover art

    Done Somebody Wrong

    Elmore James (1988)

  • Another Man by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers cover art

    Another Man

    John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1966)

  • So Glad You’re Mine by Junior Wells cover art

    So Glad You’re Mine

    Junior Wells (1996)

  • Good Old Fashioned World Called Love

    Matt Hunter

  • King‐A‐Ling by Freddie King cover art

    King‐A‐Ling

    Freddie King (1996)

  • How'd a White Boy Get the Blues by Popa Chubby cover art

    How'd a White Boy Get the Blues

    Popa Chubby (2003)

  • That’s the Way Love Turned Out for Me by Ry Cooder cover art

    That’s the Way Love Turned Out for Me

    Ry Cooder (1982)

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