Blues Running Essentials
A soulful collection of blues classics and modern hits to keep your running rhythm alive. These tracks feature groovy beats and heartfelt lyrics to inspire and energize your runs.
About This Playlist
65
Run Boost
127
Avg. BPM
52
Minutes
13
Tracks
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Track List
Riding In the Moonlight / Mr. Luck
Colin James
A bluesy track with a smooth rhythm, perfect for setting a steady running pace.
Canadian blues guitarist and singer known for his soulful sound and dynamic performances.
Sets a steady rhythm for pacing and adds a touch of bluesy energy.
A classic blues tale of luck and moonlit rides.
"Riding in the moonlight, feeling the blues."
BPM:
131
Energy:
7
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
65
Am I Wrong
Keb' Mo'
A modern blues anthem with a groovy beat and introspective lyrics.
American blues musician known for his contemporary take on the blues genre.
Encourages focus and introspection during your run.
A reflective song about questioning one's path.
"Am I wrong, falling in love with you?"
BPM:
112
Energy:
4
Danceability:
9
Run Boost:
40
Tears Dry On Their Own
Amy Winehouse
A soulful track with a steady beat, perfect for maintaining momentum.
British singer-songwriter known for her deep, expressive voice and blend of musical genres.
Provides emotional energy and a steady rhythm for pacing.
A song about resilience and moving forward.
"Tears dry on their own."
BPM:
121
Energy:
5
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
58
I'm a Man
Black Strobe
A gritty blues-rock track with a driving rhythm, ideal for high-energy runs.
French electronic and blues-rock band known for their dark, energetic sound.
Boosts energy and determination during intense running segments.
A bold declaration of strength and identity.
"I'm a man, yes I am."
BPM:
129
Energy:
8
Danceability:
7
Run Boost:
76
What A Man
Linda Lyndell
A soulful track with a groovy beat, perfect for maintaining a steady pace.
American soul singer known for her powerful voice and timeless hits.
Keeps a steady rhythm and adds a touch of soulful energy.
A celebration of love and admiration.
"What a man, what a man, what a mighty good man!"
BPM:
173
Energy:
7
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
64
Minnie the Moocher
The Blues Brothers
A classic blues track with a catchy rhythm and playful lyrics.
Iconic blues and soul revival band known for their energetic performances and classic sound.
Adds a fun and lively vibe to your run.
A whimsical tale of Minnie and her adventures.
"Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!"
BPM:
97
Energy:
6
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
59
Roadhouse Blues
The Doors
A blues-rock classic with a driving beat, perfect for maintaining momentum.
American rock band known for their poetic lyrics and unique sound.
Provides a steady rhythm and bluesy energy for your run.
A song about living in the moment and embracing freedom.
"Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel."
BPM:
121
Energy:
6
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
62
I've Got a Woman
Ray Charles
A soulful track with a lively rhythm, ideal for energizing your run.
Legendary musician known for his pioneering contributions to soul and blues music.
Boosts energy and adds a soulful vibe to your run.
A heartfelt song about love and devotion.
"I've got a woman, way over town."
BPM:
199
Energy:
6
Danceability:
6
Run Boost:
58
Ue Man! - Remastered 2008
Pino Daniele
A bluesy track with a groovy rhythm, perfect for maintaining a steady pace.
Italian musician known for blending blues, jazz, and traditional Neapolitan music.
Keeps a steady rhythm and adds a unique bluesy flair.
A song about life's struggles and perseverance.
"Ue man, keep on moving."
BPM:
90
Energy:
8
Danceability:
7
Run Boost:
77
(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding
A soulful classic with a relaxed rhythm, perfect for cool-down runs.
Iconic soul singer known for his emotive voice and timeless hits.
Provides a calming and reflective vibe for the end of your run.
A reflective song about life's journey and finding peace.
"Sittin' on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away."
BPM:
103
Energy:
4
Danceability:
8
Run Boost:
40
She Caught the Katy
The Blues Brothers
A blues classic with a steady rhythm, great for maintaining a consistent pace.
Iconic blues and soul revival band known for their energetic performances and classic sound.
Keeps a steady rhythm and adds a touch of bluesy energy.
A song about love and longing.
"She caught the Katy and left me a mule to ride."
BPM:
95
Energy:
7
Danceability:
8
Run Boost:
72
U.S. Blues - 2013 Remaster
Grateful Dead
A lively blues-rock track with patriotic undertones, perfect for energizing your run.
Legendary American rock band known for their eclectic style and devoted fanbase.
Boosts energy and adds a lively vibe to your run.
A playful and patriotic blues song.
"Wave that flag, wave it wide and high."
BPM:
146
Energy:
7
Danceability:
7
Run Boost:
67
Think
The Blues Brothers, Aretha Franklin
A soulful anthem with a powerful message and an upbeat tempo.
A collaboration between the iconic blues revival band and the Queen of Soul.
Inspires determination and focus during your run.
A song about empowerment and self-respect.
"Think about what you're trying to do to me!"
BPM:
128
Energy:
8
Danceability:
7
Run Boost:
74