Ain't It Hell Up In Harlem by Edwin Starr Song Details

Edwin Starr's ' "Ain't It Hell Up In Harlem" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1974. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:38. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Ain't It Hell Up In Harlem's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Edwin Starr's "Hell Up In Harlem (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" album is number 1 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Ain't It Hell Up In Harlem's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Ain't It Hell Up In Harlem by Edwin Starr to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 120 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 240 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key 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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