What It Is Kid by ZZ Top Song Details

On April 15, 2003, the song "What It Is Kid" was released by ZZ Top. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:13, 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. The track order of this song in ZZ Top's "Mescalero" album is number 11 out of 17. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, What It Is Kid is currently not that popular. 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 What It Is Kid by ZZ Top to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 101 BPM, a half-time of 50BPM, and a double-time of 202 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is F Major. This also means that 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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Popularity
Loudness
-2.811 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
61%
Energy
94%
Instrumentalness
67%
Liveness
28%
Loudness
95%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
86%

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ISRC
USRC10300554
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records