Smackwater Jack by Quincy Jones Song Details

Quincy Jones's ' "Smackwater Jack" was released on its scheduled release date, 1971. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:31, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Smackwater Jack". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Smackwater Jack's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

With Smackwater Jack by Quincy Jones having a BPM of 129 with a half-time of 64 BPM and a double-time of 258 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 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.974 dB
Acousticness
9%
Danceability
65%
Energy
60%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
17%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
57%

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ISRC
USAM17100032
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records