Playin' the Races - John Lee Hooker Information

On August 28, 1992, the song "Playin' the Races" was released by John Lee Hooker. The duration of Playin' the Races is about 3 minutes long, at 3:16. Based on our data, "Playin' the Races" appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 20 in the song's album "The Legendary Modern Recordings". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The popularity of Playin' the Races is currently not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

Playin' the Races BPM

With Playin' the Races by John Lee Hooker having a BPM of 168 with a half-time of 84 BPM and a double-time of 336 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Playin' the Races Key

This song is in the music key of D♭ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12A. So, the perfect camelot match for 12A would be either 12A or 11B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 12B or 1A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9A and a high energy boost can either be 2A or 7A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 11A would be a great choice. Where 3A would give you a moderate drop, and 10A or 5A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3B allows you to change the mood.