Lester Young, Harry "Sweets" Edison's ' "Red Boy Blues" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1957. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Pres & Sweets". In this album, this song's track order is #2. In terms of popularity, Red Boy Blues is currently below average in popularity. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.
With Red Boy Blues by Lester Young, Harry "Sweets" Edison having a BPM of 119 with a half-time of 60 BPM and a double-time of 238 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester's Be Bop Boogie - Remastered 1995 | Lester Young | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 146 BPM | ||
| Old Devil Moon | Ahmad Jamal | G Minor | 1 | 6A | 121 BPM | ||
| Blue Monk | McCoy Tyner | F Major | 2 | 7B | 120 BPM | ||
| I Fall In Love Too Easily - Remastered 2025 | Bill Evans Trio | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 148 BPM | ||
| I've Got A Crush On You | Nat Adderley, Wes Montgomery, Sam Jones | A♭ Major | 1 | 4B | 133 BPM | ||
| Salute To Fats | Lester Young | C Major | 1 | 8B | 77 BPM | ||
| Stormy Weather | Charles Mingus, John LaPorta | G Major | 1 | 9B | 62 BPM | ||
| If I Were A Bell - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster | Miles Davis Quintet | F Major | 5 | 7B | 93 BPM | ||
| 'Round About Midnight | Dizzy Reece | B♭ Minor | 2 | 3A | 55 BPM | ||
| That's the Way It Is | Jimmy Giuffre | E♭ Major | 0 | 5B | 97 BPM | ||
| Satin Doll - Take 7 | Wes Montgomery Trio | C Major | 1 | 8B | 65 BPM | ||
| Dancing In The Dark | Cannonball Adderley | F Major | 3 | 7B | 185 BPM | ||
| Tell Me When | Gerry Mulligan Sextet | D♭ Major | 0 | 3B | 69 BPM | ||
| Time On My Hands | Ahmad Jamal | A Minor | 1 | 8A | 62 BPM | ||
| Don't You Know I Care | Johnny Hartman | C Major | 1 | 8B | 172 BPM | ||
| Lady Bird - Remastered | Fats Navarro | D♭ Minor | 4 | 12A | 129 BPM | ||
| Bye Bye Blackbird | Etta Jones | C Minor | 3 | 5A | 126 BPM | ||
| Yearnin' | Oliver Nelson | F Major | 3 | 7B | 107 BPM | ||
| No Eyes Blues - Remastered 1995 | Lester Young | G Minor | 1 | 6A | 69 BPM | ||
| In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning | Curtis Fuller | C Major | 1 | 8B | 101 BPM | ||
| Lil’ Darlin’ (Remastered 2025) | Joe Pass | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 81 BPM | ||
| This Time The Dream's On Me | Chet Baker Quartet | F Major | 4 | 7B | 123 BPM | ||
| These Foolish Things - Remastered 1995 | Lester Young | B♭ Major | 1 | 6B | 66 BPM | ||
| Sweet Lorraine | Johnny Hodges | F Major | 1 | 7B | 79 BPM | ||
| Makin' Whoopee | Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet | A♭ Major | 4 | 4B | 162 BPM |