Bad Housing Blues
Josh White
Strange Fruit
2:36 November 1, 1954
BPM
131
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

Embed

Share Link

Bad Housing Blues by Josh White Song Details

Josh White's 'Bad Housing Blues' had a release date set for November 1, 1954. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:36. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Bad Housing Blues's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Strange Fruit". In this album, this song's track order is #7. Based on our statistics, Bad Housing Blues's popularity is unknown right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With Bad Housing Blues by Josh White having a BPM of 131 with a half-time of 66 BPM and a double-time of 262 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music 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.

Want to find the BPM and music key for other songs? Check out our BPM and Key Finder page!

Popularity
Loudness
-24.082 dB
Acousticness
98%
Danceability
39%
Energy
1%
Instrumentalness
90%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
60%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
20%

Recommendations

TrackArtistKeyEnergyCamelotBPM
Garter Snake Blues by Victoria SpiveyGarter Snake BluesVictoria SpiveyC Major18B83 BPM
I'm a Rattlesnakin' Daddy by Blind Boy FullerI'm a Rattlesnakin' DaddyBlind Boy FullerD Major310B80 BPM
Twisted by Joshua WhiteTwistedJoshua WhiteC Major18B83 BPM
Come on Boys, Let's Do That Messin' Around by Blind BlakeCome on Boys, Let's Do That Messin' AroundBlind BlakeF♯ Major62B191 BPM
Black Train Blues by Bukka WhiteBlack Train BluesBukka WhiteA♭ Major34B80 BPM
Too Tight Blues No. 2 by Blind BlakeToo Tight Blues No. 2Blind BlakeG Major69B178 BPM
Mamma Talk To Your Daughter by J.B. LenoirMamma Talk To Your DaughterJ.B. LenoirC Major38B137 BPM
Ball and Chain Blues by Josh WhiteBall and Chain BluesJosh WhiteF Major37B102 BPM
High Sheriff Blues by Charley PattonHigh Sheriff BluesCharley PattonF Minor34A73 BPM
You Don't Know My Mind by Josh WhiteYou Don't Know My MindJosh WhiteF Minor14A97 BPM
Down South Blues by Dock BoggsDown South BluesDock BoggsD Minor47A103 BPM
Police Dog Blues by Blind BlakePolice Dog BluesBlind BlakeA Major211B183 BPM
Levee Camp Moan by Son HouseLevee Camp MoanSon HouseG Major39B70 BPM
Cool Drink of Water Blues by Tommy JohnsonCool Drink of Water BluesTommy JohnsonC Major18B83 BPM
Frankie And Johnnie by Corey HarrisFrankie And JohnnieCorey HarrisE Major312B111 BPM
I Found A Dream - Remastered 2025 by Lonnie Johnson, Elmer SnowdenI Found A Dream - Remastered 2025Lonnie Johnson, Elmer SnowdenG Major09B176 BPM
When Death Come Creeping in Your Room (Run, Sinner, Run) - Take 1; Remastered Version by Mance LipscombWhen Death Come Creeping in Your Room (Run, Sinner, Run) - Take 1; Remastered VersionMance LipscombE♭ Major15B171 BPM
Alright by Goldfacemoneywatch, Josh White, 6uccibarAlrightGoldfacemoneywatch, Josh White, 6uccibarF Major37B126 BPM
Whiskey River Gospel by The EvenTunesWhiskey River GospelThe EvenTunesG Major39B96 BPM
Denver Blues by Tampa RedDenver BluesTampa RedC Major28B84 BPM
That's All Right by Arthur That's All RightArthur "Big Boy" CrudupF Major67B106 BPM
Motherless Child by Pedro J LudwigMotherless ChildPedro J LudwigC Major18B83 BPM
Pony Blues by Charley PattonPony BluesCharley PattonB♭ Major36B120 BPM
Elmer's Blues - Remastered 2025 by Lonnie Johnson, Elmer SnowdenElmer's Blues - Remastered 2025Lonnie Johnson, Elmer SnowdenE♭ Major25B94 BPM
Dying Crapshooters Blues by Blind Willie McTellDying Crapshooters BluesBlind Willie McTellE Major212B72 BPM
ISRC
QMDA72134229
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records