Breaking My Back by Rufus Thomas Song Details

On October 1, 1988, the song "Breaking My Back" was released by Rufus Thomas. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:03, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "That Woman Is Poison!". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Breaking My Back 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

With Breaking My Back by Rufus Thomas having a BPM of 101 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 202 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.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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