Lou Donaldson, The Three Sounds's ' "Smooth Groove" was released on its scheduled release date, October 1, 1959. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:52, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Lou Donaldson, The Three Sounds's "LD+3" album is number 2 out of 7. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Smooth Groove's popularity is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.
We consider the tempo marking of Smooth Groove by Lou Donaldson, The Three Sounds to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 124 BPM, a half-time of 62BPM, and a double-time of 248 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.
This song is in the music key of F Minor. Because this track belongs in the F Minor key, the camelot key is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a Song in My Heart | Sonny Rollins Quartet | C Minor | 3 | 5A | 119 BPM | ||
| I Thought About You (feat. Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Jimmy Cobb) - Mono Version | Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb | F Major | 1 | 7B | 115 BPM | ||
| Golden Earrings | Ray Bryant Trio | A♭ Major | 2 | 4B | 136 BPM | ||
| Lazy Afternoon | Joe Henderson | F Minor | 1 | 4A | 53 BPM | ||
| Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year | Red Garland Trio | C Minor | 3 | 5A | 147 BPM | ||
| In A Sentimental Mood | Tommy Flanagan Trio | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 79 BPM | ||
| Days of Wine and Roses | The Art Farmer Quartet | C Minor | 1 | 5A | 117 BPM | ||
| Ruby, My Dear | Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane | B♭ Major | 1 | 6B | 66 BPM | ||
| Mack The Knife | Kenny Dorham | D Minor | 3 | 7A | 75 BPM | ||
| September In The Rain - Instrumental | Red Garland Trio | E♭ Major | 3 | 5B | 98 BPM | ||
| Play Ray | Lou Donaldson | E♭ Major | 2 | 5B | 78 BPM | ||
| Billy's Blues | Charlie Rouse | C Minor | 2 | 5A | 107 BPM | ||
| Politely | Lou Donaldson | C Minor | 3 | 5A | 119 BPM | ||
| When Your Lover Has Gone | Sonny Rollins Quartet | F Minor | 2 | 4A | 108 BPM | ||
| Evening In Paris | Zoot Sims | F♯ Major | 2 | 2B | 63 BPM | ||
| Dolphin Dance | Ahmad Jamal Trio | E Minor | 2 | 9A | 75 BPM | ||
| Exactly Like You | Ray Brown Trio, Gene Harris, Phil Edwards | F Minor | 2 | 4A | 83 BPM | ||
| For Heaven's Sake (Rudy Van Gelder Mastering) [1998 Digital Remaster] | Horace Silver Quintet | C Minor | 1 | 5A | 116 BPM | ||
| Delarna | Tommy Flanagan Trio | C Minor | 3 | 5A | 119 BPM | ||
| Violets For Your Furs | Jutta Hipp, Zoot Sims | E♭ Major | 1 | 5B | 67 BPM | ||
| When Sunny Gets Blue | McCoy Tyner | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 60 BPM | ||
| Love Power | Lou Donaldson | C Major | 7 | 8B | 111 BPM | ||
| In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning | Gerry Mulligan Sextet | G Major | 0 | 9B | 115 BPM | ||
| Bye Bye Blackbird (feat. John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers & Philly Joe Jones) | Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones | C Major | 3 | 8B | 123 BPM | ||
| Greasy | Jackie McLean | E♭ Major | 3 | 5B | 79 BPM |