What'd I Say by Jerry Lee Lewis Song Details

On December 1, 1961, the song "What'd I Say" was released by Jerry Lee Lewis. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:27. This song does not appear to have any foul language. What'd I Say's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Jerry Lee Lewis's "Jerry Lee's Greatest" album is number 11 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, What'd I Say is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of What'd I Say by Jerry Lee Lewis to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 102 BPM, a half-time of 51BPM, and a double-time of 204 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.683 dB
Acousticness
86%
Danceability
55%
Energy
82%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
20%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
81%

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ISRC
USSE60370073
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records