Long John by "Lightning" Washington and group Song Details

"Lightning" Washington and group's ' "Long John" was released on its scheduled release date, May 15, 2012. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:04. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Jail House Bound: John Lomax's First Southern Prison Recordings, 1933" album is number 10 out of 24. Long John is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Long John by "Lightning" Washington and group to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 80 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 160 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D♭ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.475 dB
Acousticness
100%
Danceability
78%
Energy
29%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
11%
Valence
57%

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ISRC
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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records