Poor White Hound Dog by Merry Clayton Song Details

Merry Clayton's ' "Poor White Hound Dog" was released on its scheduled release date, December 6, 2005. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:49. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Poor White Hound Dog's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Performance - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Poor White Hound Dog is currently not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Poor White Hound Dog by Merry Clayton having a BPM of 172 with a half-time of 86 BPM and a double-time of 344 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

Want to find the BPM and music key for other songs? Check out our BPM and Key Finder page!