Mean Old Train by Papa Lightfoot Song Details

On July 24, 2007, the song "Mean Old Train" was released by Papa Lightfoot. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:30. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Mean Old Train's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Jook Joint Blues: Good Time Rhythm & Blues, CD B" album is number 10 out of 28. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Mean Old Train is currently not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Mean Old Train by Papa Lightfoot to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 163 BPM, a half-time of 82BPM, and a double-time of 326 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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