Soul songs at 89 BPM
TempoTunes has 585 soul songs with a verified tempo of 89 BPM: classic soul with real voices. Here are some of the best known.
89 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 89 BPM soul songs
What'd I Say
The Beatles (1965)

Rain, Tax
Céline Dion (2002)

The Miracle of the Rosary
Elvis Presley (2001)

This Here
Ray Charles (1997)
Strange Currencies
R.E.M. (1994)

In Your Corner
Stevie Wonder (1987)
The World Is Rated X
Marvin Gaye (2001)

Not of This Earth
Robbie Williams (2001)

Going Down Slow
Aretha Franklin (1967)

Land of 1000 Dances
Tina Turner (1988)

Willow Weep for Me
James Brown (1969)

In My Diary
Etta James (2013)
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