Zapp's ' "Ain't the Thing to Do" was released on its scheduled release date, 1989. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:47, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. This song is part of Zapp V by Zapp. The song's track number on the album is #8 out of 11 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. The popularity of Ain't the Thing to Do 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.
Since Ain't the Thing to Do by Zapp has a tempo of 166 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Vivace (lively and fast). With Ain't the Thing to Do being at 166 BPM, the half-time would be 83 BPM with a double-time of 332 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
The music key of this track is G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In These Streets | Mr. Capone-E, Zapp | C Minor | 8 | 5A | 112 BPM | ||
| To Prove My Love | Michael Cooper | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 117 BPM | ||
| Love's Train | Con Funk Shun | F♯ Major | 7 | 2B | 124 BPM | ||
| Keep On | D-Train | F♯ Minor | 7 | 11A | 117 BPM | ||
| Fishnet | Morris Day | B Major | 7 | 1B | 111 BPM | ||
| Must Be the Music - Master Mix | Secret Weapon | G Major | 7 | 9B | 121 BPM | ||
| I'm In Love | Evelyn "Champagne" King | F Minor | 6 | 4A | 115 BPM | ||
| Candy | Cameo | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 111 BPM | ||
| I Can Make You Dance - Pt. I | Zapp | D Major | 8 | 10B | 113 BPM | ||
| Strawberry Letter 23 | The Brothers Johnson | G Major | 6 | 9B | 111 BPM | ||
| Back to Love | Evelyn "Champagne" King | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 115 BPM | ||
| We Call It The Box | Bill Summers, Summers Heat | C Major | 8 | 8B | 116 BPM | ||
| The Rain | Oran Juice Jones | C Minor | 8 | 5A | 109 BPM | ||
| The Cisco Kid | War | A Minor | 8 | 8A | 142 BPM | ||
| Mega Medley | Zapp, Greg Beasley | F♯ Major | 8 | 2B | 112 BPM | ||
| Situation #9 - Rerecorded | Club Nouveau | E Minor | 5 | 9A | 107 BPM | ||
| The Groove Line - 12" Disco Version | Heatwave | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 120 BPM | ||
| Pull Fancy Dancer / Pull, Part 1 | One Way | C Major | 8 | 8B | 102 BPM | ||
| Can't Help the Way I Feel | XL Middleton | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 116 BPM | ||
| Rockberry Jam | L.A. Dream Team | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 121 BPM | ||
| Don't Stop The Music - '80s R&B Burn & Groove Mix | Yarbrough & Peoples | A♭ Minor | 7 | 1A | 99 BPM | ||
| Slip N' Slide - 7" Version | Roy Ayers | F Minor | 4 | 4A | 114 BPM | ||
| Love Spell | Fatback Band | G Minor | 7 | 6A | 109 BPM | ||
| Take Your Time (Do It Right) | The S.O.S Band | E Minor | 5 | 9A | 119 BPM | ||
| You're the One for Me | D-Train | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 120 BPM |