Shotgun Blues by Lightnin' Hopkins Song Details

Lightnin' Hopkins's ' "Shotgun Blues" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1991. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:41. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Shotgun Blues's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 18 out of 43 in Complete Aladdin Recordings by Lightnin' Hopkins. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, Shotgun Blues is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Shotgun Blues by Lightnin' Hopkins is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 101 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the E♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 2A. So, the perfect camelot match for 2A would be either 2A or 1B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 2B or 3A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11A and a high energy boost can either be 4A or 9A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 1A would be a great choice. Where 5A would give you a moderate drop, and 12A or 7A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5B allows you to change the mood.

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