Blues songs at 74 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 609 blues songs with a verified tempo of 74 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
74 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 74 BPM blues songs

Howlin' Wolf
Muddy Waters (1991)

Boogie Chillen
John Lee Hooker (1960)

That's Alright
Etta James (2004)

Leavin’ Trunk
The Black Keys (2002)

The Great Divide
Joe Cocker (1994)
Midnight Blues
Joe Bonamassa (2012)

Louise McGhee
Buddy Guy (2003)

Color and Kind
Howlin' Wolf (1977)

Trying to Get You
The Animals (1983)

I Miss You Baby
T‐Bone Walker (1990)

The Very Thought of You
Albert King (1994)

Mojo Hand
Lightnin' Hopkins (1960)

Road to Rio
Canned Heat (1999)

I Can’t Give Back the Love I Feel for You
Jeff Beck Group (1972)

Work Gang
Chris Rea (2005)
Mush Mouth Millie
Bo Diddley (1993)

Boogie
Little Walter (1989)

Cheatin' Blues
Johnny Winter (2004)

Amazing Grace
Rory Gallagher (2011)

One Way Out
Elmore James (1986)

It Ain’t Safe
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1997)

I Need Me a Car
Junior Wells (1991)

For Better or Worse
Keb’ Mo’ (2014)

Wide Open
Freddie King (1969)
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