Blues songs at 87 BPM
TempoTunes has 310 blues songs with a verified tempo of 87 BPM: twelve-bar feeling and guitar bends. Here are some of the best known.
87 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 87 BPM blues songs
Window Shopper
50 Cent (2007)
Diddley Daddy
The Rolling Stones (2012)
What Is and What Should Never Be
Led Zeppelin (1969)
Tell All the People
The Doors (2017)
I’ll Never Let You Go
Ray Charles (2010)
Blowin’ in the Wind
Bob Dylan (1963)
River's Invitation
Aretha Franklin (1969)
Little Geneva
Muddy Waters (1966)
Blondes
Rod Stewart (2014)
Let’s Go Out Tonight
John Lee Hooker (1966)
Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody's Home
Etta James (1988)
Grown So Ugly
The Black Keys (2004)
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