"John Henry" by Furry Lewis had its release date on April 30, 1961. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:49, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 1 out of 10 in Back on My Feet Again (Remastered Edition) by Furry Lewis. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, John Henry's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.
The tempo marking of John Henry by Furry Lewis is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 128 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
B Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixin' to Die Blues | Bukka White | B Major | 3 | 1B | 110 BPM | ||
| If I Had My Way I'd Tear the Building Down | Blind Willie Johnson | F Major | 3 | 7B | 165 BPM | ||
| I Need to Sing | The Last River Bottomed Fig Plucker | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 127 BPM | ||
| Keep It Clean | Charley Jordan | A Major | 2 | 11B | 79 BPM | ||
| Junker's Blues | Champion Jack Dupree | F Major | 2 | 7B | 103 BPM | ||
| Cherry Ball Blues | Skip James | G Major | 2 | 9B | 102 BPM | ||
| Catfish Blues | David "Honeyboy" Edwards | A Major | 1 | 11B | 120 BPM | ||
| Pealing Potatoes | The Last River Bottomed Fig Plucker | A Major | 0 | 11B | 81 BPM | ||
| Haunted House - Remastered 2025 | Lonnie Johnson, Elmer Snowden | E♭ Major | 1 | 5B | 179 BPM | ||
| All Around Man | Bo Carter | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| Saint James Infirmary | Snooks Eaglin | D Major | 3 | 10B | 91 BPM | ||
| Down South Blues | Dock Boggs | D Minor | 4 | 7A | 103 BPM | ||
| Goin' To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River | Rev. Gary Davis | G Major | 3 | 9B | 102 BPM | ||
| Alabama March | J.B. Lenoir | G Major | 2 | 9B | 92 BPM | ||
| Black Snake Moan | Blind Lemon Jefferson | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| Pure Religion | Rev. Gary Davis | C Major | 3 | 8B | 183 BPM | ||
| On The Road Again | Memphis Jug Band | C Major | 4 | 8B | 154 BPM | ||
| I Will Turn Your Money Green (Tk 1) | Furry Lewis | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| Spike Driver Blues | Mississippi John Hurt | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| I Will Turn Your Money Green (Tk 2) | Furry Lewis | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| Walking Blues | Son House, Willie Brown, Fiddlin’ Joe Martin, Leroy Williams | B Major | 4 | 1B | 112 BPM | ||
| St. Louis Blues - Remastered 2025 | Lonnie Johnson, Elmer Snowden | G Major | 2 | 9B | 169 BPM | ||
| Kissing in the Dark | Memphis Minnie | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM | ||
| Come on Boys, Let's Do That Messin' Around | Blind Blake | F♯ Major | 6 | 2B | 191 BPM | ||
| Rock Island Blues | Furry Lewis | E♭ Minor | 2 | 2A | 141 BPM |