"Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" by Jimmy Scott had its release date on January 1, 1960. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:12. 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. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child is currently below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.
With Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child by Jimmy Scott having a BPM of 176 with a half-time of 88 BPM and a double-time of 352 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.
This song is in the music key of B♭ Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Got A Right To Cry - Remastered | Mose Allison | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 120 BPM | ||
| Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover | Sidsel Endresen, Bugge Wesseltoft | G Minor | 0 | 6A | 96 BPM | ||
| Les hommes endormis | Melanie De Biasio, Teun Verbruggen, Axel Gilain, Pascal Paulus, Pascal Mohy, Steve Houben | G Minor | 0 | 6A | 102 BPM | ||
| Old Boyfriends | Crystal Gayle | F♯ Minor | 1 | 11A | 120 BPM | ||
| Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | Jimmy Scott | B♭ Minor | 1 | 3A | 176 BPM | ||
| Street Of Dreams | Jimmy Scott | G Major | 2 | 9B | 111 BPM | ||
| Cotton Eyed Joe | Terry Callier | A Major | 0 | 11B | 177 BPM | ||
| That Old Feeling | Dorothy Dandridge | C Minor | 1 | 5A | 88 BPM | ||
| It's A Wonderful World | Irene Kral with Junior Mance | B♭ Minor | 4 | 3A | 118 BPM | ||
| La Strada | Erik Truffaz | C Major | 6 | 8B | 145 BPM | ||
| L'oiseau | Erik Truffaz | D Minor | 2 | 7A | 72 BPM | ||
| Ascenseur pour l'échafaud | Erik Truffaz | F Major | 7 | 7B | 111 BPM | ||
| How Deep Is The Ocean? | Susannah McCorkle | G Major | 0 | 9B | 134 BPM | ||
| Man Of Words - Remastered | Booker Little, Max Roach | F Minor | 0 | 4A | 136 BPM | ||
| Keeping You In Mind | Mary Margaret O'Hara | A Major | 0 | 11B | 179 BPM | ||
| I Found A Dream - Remastered 2025 | Lonnie Johnson, Elmer Snowden | G Major | 0 | 9B | 176 BPM | ||
| Just You | Angelo Badalamenti, David Lynch | C Major | 3 | 8B | 173 BPM | ||
| Born To Be Blue | Helen Merrill | D♭ Minor | 1 | 12A | 55 BPM | ||
| Once I Loved | Shirley Horn | F Major | 0 | 7B | 144 BPM | ||
| Something Cool - Mono | June Christy | B♭ Minor | 1 | 3A | 72 BPM | ||
| La Llorona | Charles Lloyd | A Minor | 2 | 8A | 100 BPM | ||
| The Seventh Son | Mose Allison | B♭ Major | 1 | 6B | 79 BPM | ||
| Not the End of the World | Anna Karina, Howe Gelb | F♯ Minor | 3 | 11A | 78 BPM | ||
| Stars at Noon - Instrumental | Tindersticks | D Major | 2 | 10B | 163 BPM | ||
| Ballad of the Sad Young Men | Roberta Flack | B♭ Major | 1 | 6B | 78 BPM |