What Is This Thing Called Love by Hampton Hawes Trio Song Details

Hampton Hawes Trio's 'What Is This Thing Called Love' had a release date set for January 1, 2000. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Hampton Hawes Trio's "Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1: The Trio" album is number 2 out of 10. In terms of popularity, What Is This Thing Called Love is currently unknown. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of What Is This Thing Called Love by Hampton Hawes Trio to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 113 BPM, a half-time of 56BPM, and a double-time of 226 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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