Kurtis Blow's ' "Tough" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1994. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "The Best Of Kurtis Blow". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Tough is currently not that popular. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.
With Tough by Kurtis Blow having a BPM of 107 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 214 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play It Kool | Cash Money & Marvelous | B♭ Minor | 4 | 3A | 185 BPM | ||
| Shut Em Down | Public Enemy | A Major | 9 | 11B | 186 BPM | ||
| Bring the Beat Back | Steady B | F♯ Minor | 6 | 11A | 96 BPM | ||
| Sally | Stetsasonic | B♭ Minor | 8 | 3A | 101 BPM | ||
| Planet Rock | Afrika Bambaataa, The Soulsonic Force | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 127 BPM | ||
| Stop the Violence | Boogie Down Productions | B Minor | 4 | 10A | 91 BPM | ||
| Bass Machine | T La Rock | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 98 BPM | ||
| 8 Million Stories | Kurtis Blow | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 102 BPM | ||
| Girls I Got 'em Locked | Super Lover Cee, Casanova Rud | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 193 BPM | ||
| The Overweight Lovers In The House | Heavy D & The Boyz | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 99 BPM | ||
| I'm Still #1 | Boogie Down Productions | G Major | 7 | 9B | 91 BPM | ||
| Starlife | Kurtis Blow | C Major | 5 | 8B | 115 BPM | ||
| Because I Got It Like That | Jungle Brothers | D♭ Minor | 9 | 12A | 103 BPM | ||
| Glamorous Life | Cool C | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 114 BPM | ||
| I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll) | Planet Patrol | C Major | 9 | 8B | 132 BPM | ||
| I Know You Got Soul | Eric B. & Rakim | F♯ Minor | 9 | 11A | 104 BPM | ||
| Latoya | Just-Ice | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 88 BPM | ||
| It's Nasty (Genius of Love) | Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five | C Major | 9 | 8B | 102 BPM | ||
| Come On, Let's Move It | Special Ed | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 110 BPM | ||
| Gyrlz, They Love Me | Heavy D & The Boyz | A Major | 4 | 11B | 94 BPM | ||
| The Ride | Utfo | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 89 BPM | ||
| What People Do For Money - Extended Version | Divine Sounds | F♯ Minor | 6 | 11A | 123 BPM | ||
| Atomic Dog | George Clinton | F♯ Minor | 5 | 11A | 108 BPM | ||
| Get Tough | Cd III | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 108 BPM | ||
| Nursery Rhymes | L.A. Dream Team | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 112 BPM |