| # |
Name |
Time |
BPM |
Year |
Artist |
Album |
| 01 |
Sleepwalker’s Serenade |
3:39 |
115 |
1957 |
Count Basie |
The Complete Roulette Studio Recordings Of Count Basie And His Orchestra |
| 02 |
Work Song |
2:31 |
114 |
1964 |
Joe Williams |
Me And The Blues |
| 03 |
Blues Way Down There |
4:19 |
120 |
1955 |
Shorty Rogers |
The Complete Atlantic And EMI Jazz Recordings Of Shorty Rogers |
| 04 |
The Late, Late Show |
2:34 |
134 |
1957 |
Dakota Staton |
The Late, Late Show |
| 05 |
Topsy |
3:19 |
132 |
1955 |
Joe Newman |
Al Cohn, Joe Newman & Freddie Green |
| 06 |
Easy Does It |
5:18 |
130 |
1958 |
The Big 18 |
Live Echoes Of The Swinging Bands |
| 07 |
Blues For Stephanie |
4:15 |
142 |
1999 |
George Gee & His Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra |
Swingin’ Away |
| 08 |
Gimme A Pigfoot (And A Bottle Of Beer) |
3:08 |
122 |
1958 |
LaVern Baker |
LaVern Baker Sings Bessie Smith |
| 09 |
Yes Indeed |
3:12 |
123 |
1973 |
Sy Oliver |
The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions: Yes Indeed |
| 10 |
Comes Love |
4:00 |
107 |
1957 |
Billie Holiday |
The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve, 1945-1959 |
| 11 |
The Gal From Joe’s |
4:13 |
120 |
1963 |
Etta Jones |
Love Shout |
| 12 |
Miser’s Serenade |
2:43 |
140 |
1953 |
Chris Connor |
Chris Connor – Her Complete Bethlehem Recordings |
| 13 |
Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby? |
3:23 |
158 |
1956 |
Marilyn Moore |
Moody |
| 14 |
My Baby Just Cares For Me |
2:33 |
135 |
1961 |
Lorez Alexandria |
Band Swings Lorez Sings |
| 15 |
Sassy’s Blues |
5:38 |
136 |
1963 |
Sarah Vaughan |
The Complete Sarah Vaughan On Mercury, Vol. 4 |
| 16 |
No Moon At All |
2:39 |
152 |
1960 |
Mel Tormé |
Swingin’ On The Moon |
| 17 |
Sweet Georgia Brown |
4:12 |
131 |
1978 |
Alberta Hunter |
Amtrak Blues |
| 18 |
Bill Bailey (Won’t You Please Come Home) |
3:25 |
130 |
1962 |
Ella Fitzgerald |
Jukebox Ella – The Complete Singles, Vol. 1 |
| 19 |
(I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My) Sister Kate |
2:42 |
130 |
2002 |
Madeleine Peyroux |
Montreal Jazz Festival |
| 20 |
Moten Swing |
4:25 |
119 |
2008 |
Tin Pan |
Alice McNulty |
| 21 |
Minnie The Moocher |
2:49 |
214 |
1962 |
Duke Ellington |
Duke Ellington: The Reprise Studio Recordings |
| 22 |
The Pink Panther Theme |
3:27 |
123 |
1964 |
Quincy Jones |
Explores The Music Of Henry Mancini |
| 23 |
Cat’s In The Alley |
2:26 |
124 |
1958 |
Cat Anderson |
Cat’s In The Alley |
| 24 |
Tippin’ In |
3:49 |
118 |
1960 |
Henry Mancini |
The Blues And The Beat |
| 25 |
Don’t Play That Song (You Lied) |
3:02 |
111 |
1970 |
Aretha Franklin |
Spirit In The Dark |
| 26 |
Time Is On My Side |
2:53 |
67 |
1964 |
Irma Thomas |
Wish Someone Would Care/Take A Look |
| 27 |
Piece Of My Heart |
2:37 |
79 |
1967 |
Erma Franklin |
Golden Classics |
| 28 |
A Fool In Love |
2:56 |
131 |
1960 |
Ike & Tina Turner |
|
| 29 |
Don’t Cry (On My Shoulder) |
2:43 |
113 |
1961 |
Sam Cooke |
|
| 30 |
I’m Blue |
2:32 |
113 |
1961 |
The Ikettes |
Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974 |
| 31 |
Tainted Love |
2:13 |
159 |
1964 |
Gloria Jones |
A Complete Introduction To Northern Soul |
| 32 |
I Don’t Know |
2:56 |
104 |
1959 |
Ruth Brown |
Miss Rhythm |
| 33 |
Fever |
2:44 |
128 |
1956 |
Little Willie John |
The Early King Sessions |
| 34 |
Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Goin’ On |
3:00 |
144 |
1955 |
Big Maybelle |
Big Maybelle Smith: Chronological (1944-1968) |
| 35 |
Hound Dog |
2:49 |
148 |
1953 |
Big Mama Thornton |
Hound Dog – The Peacock Recordings |
| 36 |
Twistin’ The Night Away |
2:40 |
160 |
1962 |
Sam Cooke |
The Man And His Music |
| 37 |
Shake |
2:42 |
167 |
1965 |
Otis Redding |
Otis Blue |
| 38 |
Twist And Shout |
2:32 |
124 |
1962 |
The Isley Brothers |
70 Ounces Gold |
| 39 |
I Heard It Through The Grapevine |
2:45 |
113 |
1967 |
Gladys Knight & The Pips |
I Heard It Through The Grapevine |
| 40 |
Money (That’s What I Want) |
2:39 |
134 |
1960 |
Barrett Strong |
The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 1 : 1959-1961 |
| 41 |
Good Rockin’ Tonight |
2:42 |
153 |
1948 |
Wynonie Harris |
More Greatest Hits |
| 42 |
Back To Black |
4:01 |
124 |
2006 |
Amy Winehouse |
Back To Black [Deluxe Edition] |
| 43 |
Please Mr. Jailer |
3:02 |
86 |
1956 |
Wynona Carr |
Jump Jack Jump! |
| 44 |
I Put A Spell On You |
2:28 |
57 |
1956 |
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins |
Cow Fingers And Mosquito Pie |
| 45 |
(Night Time Is) The Right Time |
3:03 |
71 |
1957 |
Nappy Brown |
Stompin’ At The Savoy – The Original Indie-Label 1944-1961 |
| 46 |
Love Me Right |
1:55 |
148 |
1959 |
LaVern Baker |
Blues Ballads |
| 47 |
Please Please Please |
2:47 |
74 |
1956 |
James Brown |
Please Please Please |
| 48 |
Cry To Me |
3:16 |
42 |
1963 |
Betty Harris |
Soul Perfection Plus |
| 49 |
Feelin’ Good |
2:57 |
77 |
1965 |
Nina Simone |
I Put A Spell On You |
| 50 |
Unchained Melody |
5:47 |
40 |
1969 |
Jimmy Scott |
The Source |
| 51 |
When The Lights Go Out |
2:52 |
90 |
1954 |
Jimmy Witherspoon |
Spoon So Easy |
| 52 |
Back Door Man |
2:52 |
74 |
1960 |
Howlin’ Wolf |
The Complete Recordings 1951-1969 |
| 53 |
I Want A Little Girl |
2:56 |
55 |
1957 |
Ray Charles |
Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) |
| 54 |
Midnight In The Barrelhouse |
3:06 |
76 |
1947 |
Johnny Otis |
Midnight At The Barrelhouse – Rockin’ California Rhythm & Blues 1947-1951 |
| 55 |
Little Red Rooster |
4:32 |
58 |
1969 |
Luther Allison |
Love Me Mama |
| 56 |
When The Sun Goes Down |
3:36 |
61 |
1961 |
Memphis Slim |
Chicago Blues Masters, Volume 1: Muddy Waters And Memphis Slim |
| 57 |
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) |
3:55 |
42 |
1968 |
Ike & Tina Turner |
The Collected Recordings – Sixties To Nineties |
| 58 |
After The Lights Go Down Low |
2:38 |
86 |
1956 |
Al Hibbler |
Starring Al Hibbler |
| 59 |
Black Coffee |
2:43 |
78 |
1964 |
Freddie Cole |
Waiter, Ask The Man To Play The Blues |
| 60 |
My, How The Time Goes By |
3:42 |
67 |
1987 |
Shirley Horn |
Softly |
| 61 |
Blues In The Night |
4:05 |
62 |
1964 |
Jimmy Witherspoon |
Blues For Easy Livers |
| 62 |
On Broadway |
3:34 |
61 |
1969 |
Jimmy Scott |
The Source |
| 63 |
Jealous Love |
2:31 |
67 |
1954 |
Lula Reed |
I’ll Drown In My Tears – The King Anthology 1952-55 |
| 64 |
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue |
4:39 |
74 |
1955 |
Louis Armstrong & The All Stars |
Satch Plays Fats |
| 65 |
Tin Roof Blues |
3:03 |
87 |
1957 |
Herb Ellis |
Nothing But The Blues |
| 66 |
Cryin’ In The Chapel |
5:58 |
58 |
2007 |
Ytre Suløens Jass-Ensemble |
Oh Mahalia |
| 67 |
Abide With Me |
0:55 |
80 |
1957 |
Thelonious Monk Septet |
The Complete Riverside Recordings |
| 68 |
Come Rain Or Come Shine |
2:10 |
68 |
1958 |
Jimmy Giuffre / Jim Hall Trio |
Complete Studio Recordings |
| 69 |
My Funny Valentine |
4:49 |
79 |
1956 |
Duke Ellington |
Duke Ellington Presents… |
| 70 |
Night And Day |
4:06 |
73 |
1960 |
Johnny Hodges |
The Complete Johnny Hodges Verve Small Group Sessions 1956-1961 |
| 71 |
Prelude To A Kiss |
2:41 |
58 |
1965 |
The Pee Wee Russell Quartet |
Ask Me Now! |
| 72 |
Never Let Me Go |
3:45 |
58 |
1961 |
Little Miss Cornshucks |
The Loneliest Girl In Town |
| 73 |
Love Letters |
2:38 |
44 |
1962 |
Ketty Lester |
Love Letters |
| 74 |
Heart And Soul |
3:22 |
71 |
1963 |
Betty Carter |
‘Round Midnight [1963] |
| 75 |
I’ve Got My Eyes On You |
2:10 |
75 |
2005 |
Dianne Reeves |
Good Night, And Good Luck [Soundtrack] |
| 76 |
Love For Sale |
3:54 |
73 |
1963 |
Shirley Horn |
Loads Of Love / Shirley Horn With Horns |
| 77 |
Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered |
4:21 |
65 |
1956 |
Toni Harper |
Toni |
| 78 |
Prelude To A Kiss |
6:27 |
48 |
2004 |
Andy Bey |
American Song |
| 79 |
Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good To You |
3:11 |
52 |
1964 |
Jimmy Witherspoon |
Blues For Easy Livers |
| 80 |
Blue Light |
4:33 |
69 |
1965 |
Ben Webster |
The Jeep Is Jumping |
| 81 |
When I’m Feeling Kinda Blue |
5:53 |
80 |
1957 |
Duke Ellington |
The Private Collection |