Funk songs at 99 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 318 funk songs with a verified tempo of 99 BPM: syncopated, bass-forward funk. Here are some of the best known.
99 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 99 BPM funk songs

Nothing Beats a Try but Fail
James Brown (1972)

Anna Stesia
Prince (1988)

Bom senso
Tim Maia (1974)

Tomorrow’s Food
Incubus (2011)

A Small Victory
Faith No More (1992)

Who Is He
Bill Withers (1972)

Fat Albert Rotunda
Herbie Hancock (1969)
Just to Be Close to You
Commodores (1978)
3 Sheets to the Wind
Kid Rock (2000)

Mango Skin
Cookin’ on 3 Burners (2006)

Do Be Down
Curtis Mayfield (1990)

That’s Pretty Clean
Sly & the Family Stone (2007)

Blue Is the Mind
Keziah Jones (2008)

Love Meeting Love
Level 42 (1998)

Trouble in the Land
Charles Bradley (2011)

Dry Your Eyes
Tevin Campbell (1996)

Seven
Thundercat (2013)
Outstanding
The Gap Band (1982)

No Head No Backstage Pass
Funkadelic (1975)

Trouble Maker
Inna Modja (2009)

We Supply
Stanley Clarke (1980)

Someone Like You
Living Colour (1990)

Gamin' on Ya
Parliament (1976)

The Edge of a Dream
Minnie Riperton (1974)
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