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Jazz songs at 86 BPM

TempoTunes has 1,193 jazz songs with a verified tempo of 86 BPM: swinging, improvising jazz. Here are some of the best known.

86 BPM is the head-nod zone: boom bap, R&B grooves, and mid-tempo rock. It works for warmups, brisk walks, and steady strength work.

Popular 86 BPM jazz songs

  • Trouble in Mind by Nina Simone cover art

    Trouble in Mind

    Nina Simone (1960)

  • An Old Fashioned Christmas by Frank Sinatra cover art

    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    Frank Sinatra

  • Jeepers Creepers by Louis Armstrong cover art

    Jeepers Creepers

    Louis Armstrong

  • Boom Boom by John Lee Hooker cover art

    Boom Boom

    John Lee Hooker (2000)

  • Yesterdays by Ella Fitzgerald cover art

    Yesterdays

    Ella Fitzgerald (1963)

  • Since I Fell for You

    Etta James (2008)

  • Bitches Brew by Miles Davis cover art

    Bitches Brew

    Miles Davis (1997)

  • Prairie Lullaby by Diana Krall cover art

    Prairie Lullaby

    Diana Krall (2012)

  • With Thee I Swing by Billie Holiday cover art

    With Thee I Swing

    Billie Holiday (1987)

  • Love Remembers by George Benson cover art

    Love Remembers

    George Benson (1993)

  • Murmullo by Buena Vista Social Club cover art

    Murmullo

    Buena Vista Social Club (1997)

  • Russian Lullaby by John Coltrane cover art

    Russian Lullaby

    John Coltrane (1958)

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