Songs at 79 BPM
13 songs measured at about 79 beats per minute. At 79 BPM a bar of 4/4 lasts 3.04 seconds — 19.8 bars per minute — and a bar of 3/4 lasts 2.28 seconds.
79beats per minute
19.8
bars/min in 4/4
26.3
bars/min in 3/4
759 ms
per beat
Dances you can do at 79 BPM
Contemporary Dance
60–120 BPM · fits directly
Lyrical Dance
60–110 BPM · fits directly
Tap Dance
100–220 BPM · felt in double time
Musical Theatre Dance
90–160 BPM · felt in double time
East Coast Swing
120–176 BPM · felt in double time
Salsa
150–220 BPM · felt in double time
Merengue
116–160 BPM · felt in double time
Brazilian Zouk
70–100 BPM · fits directly
Lindy Hop
120–240 BPM · felt in double time
Texas Two-Step
150–200 BPM · felt in double time
Zumba
120–160 BPM · felt in double time
Songs at 79 BPM
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinkin’ Sherry Wine | Wynonie Harris | 79 | A major | East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop | 1993 |
| Getting Out | Method Actor | 79 | A major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2002 |
| I Want to Know | Ray Charles | 79 | C# major | Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 1987 |
| Our Love is Here to Stay | Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli | 79 | F minor | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1973 |
| Sax Con Ritmo | Jack Costanzo | 79 | F major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1958 |
| Wildwood | Sil Austin | 79 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2007 |
| You’re Driving Me Crazy | Sarah Vaughan | 79 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1994 |
| Marie | Townes Van Zandt | 79 | E major | Texas Two-Step | 1994 |
| Ghosttown | Madonna | 79 | — | 2015 | |
| Good Rockin' Tonight | James Brown and the Famous Flames | 79 | G major | 1967 | |
| Promise Your Love | Change | 79 | G# major | 1982 | |
| Sharing Your Love | Change | 79 | G# minor | 1982 | |
| Thinking Out Loud | Ed Sheeran | 79 | — | 2014 |
Tempo measured by AcousticBrainz audio analysis (CC0); songs within ±0.5 BPM are grouped. Detected tempo can be half or double the felt tempo.