Long Time by Lightnin' Hopkins Song Details

Lightnin' Hopkins's ' "Long Time" was released on its scheduled release date, May 7, 1959. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:38, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The song is number 1 out of 15 in Country Blues by Lightnin' Hopkins. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, Long Time's popularity is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Long Time by Lightnin' Hopkins is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 135 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-25.191 dB
Acousticness
98%
Danceability
65%
Energy
3%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
58%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
42%

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ISRC
USRY20411836
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records