Soul songs at 97 BPM
TempoTunes has 444 soul songs with a verified tempo of 97 BPM: classic soul with real voices. Here are some of the best known.
97 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 97 BPM soul songs
Get Me Bodied
Beyoncé (2007)
Privacy
Chris Brown (2017)
The Streets
Jay-Z (2002)
Na Na
Trey Songz (2014)
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Ray Charles (1959)
I Loves You, Porgy
Nina Simone (1964)
Sunset
Stevie Wonder (1963)
Heaven Must Have Sent Your Precious Love
Marvin Gaye (1993)
The Day Is Past and Gone
Aretha Franklin (1965)
You Got What You Wanted
Tina Turner (2004)
Darling Dear
Jackson 5 (2009)
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Prince (1994)
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