Jazz songs at 86 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,230 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
Nina Simone (1960)

Jeepers Creepers
Louis Armstrong

Yesterdays
Ella Fitzgerald (1963)

Bitches Brew
Miles Davis (1997)

Prairie Lullaby
Diana Krall (2012)

With Thee I Swing
Billie Holiday (1987)

Love Remembers
George Benson (1993)

Murmullo
Buena Vista Social Club (1997)

Russian Lullaby
John Coltrane (1958)

With a Song in My Heart
Chet Baker (1974)

Gelo Na Montanha - 1st Movement
Herbie Hancock (2005)

Painted on Canvas
Gregory Porter (2012)

We’ll Be Together Again
Tony Bennett (2011)

Swedish Landscape
Chick Corea (2000)

Summertime
Sarah Vaughan (1955)

Brown Penny
Duke Ellington (1959)

Chega de Saudade
João Gilberto

Burst In With the Dawn
Al Jarreau (1989)

I Found a New Baby
Charlie Parker (2008)

Nutty
Thelonious Monk (1954)

Love for Sale
Dinah Washington (1988)

Go Get It
Pat Metheny (2016)

Always Something There to Remind Me
Peggy Lee (1999)

Superhero
Madeleine Peyroux (2011)
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