John Henry by Steve Martin Song Details

On 1981, the song "John Henry" was released by Steve Martin. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:00. This song does not appear to have any foul language. John Henry's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "The Steve Martin Brothers". In this album, this song's track order is #5. In terms of popularity, John Henry is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With John Henry by Steve Martin having a BPM of 100 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 200 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 G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.499 dB
Acousticness
83%
Danceability
58%
Energy
75%
Instrumentalness
72%
Liveness
42%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
80%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records