What dance fits “John Henry Blues”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 109 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance.
How to count it
At 109 BPM one beat lasts 549 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 27.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 36.4.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ska Dee Wah | Byron Lee and the Dragonaires | 109 | C# major | 2004 | |
| Slow Country Dance | Mary Chapin Carpenter | 109 | A major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 1989 |
| The Last Time I Saw Richard | Joni Mitchell | 109 | G major | Contra Dance, Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 1971 |
| As Long as You’re Looking Back | Gary Allan | 109 | D major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 2007 |
| Back Biters and Syndicators | John Lee Hooker | 109 | A minor | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1967 |
| Don’t Make Me Pay for His Mistakes | B.B. King | 109 | C# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, West Coast Swing | 1975 |
| I'm a Slave 4 U | Britney Spears | 109 | — | 2001 | |
| I’m Livin’ in Shame | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 109 | D major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Locking | 1991 |
| Long Time Coming | Jonny Lang | 109 | E minor | West Coast Swing | 2003 |
| Why Didn't You Believe? | The Hollies | 109 | A major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1969 |
| Blue Moon | The Lintels | 109 | E minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2003 |
| Cajun Tune | Taj Mahal | 109 | A# major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1969 |
More by The Osborne Brothers
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the First Fall of Snow | The Osborne Brothers | 172 | A# major | 1995 | |
| Ballad of Jed Clampett | The Osborne Brothers | 140 | B major | Clogging | 1995 |
| Blame Me | The Osborne Brothers | 118 | A major | Clogging | 1995 |
| Bluegrass Express | The Osborne Brothers | 143 | D major | Clogging | 1995 |
| Fair and Tender Ladies | The Osborne Brothers | 116 | C major | Clogging | 1995 |
| Foggy Mountain Breakdown | The Osborne Brothers | 150 | G major | 1995 | |
| Hand Me Down My Walkin’ Cane | The Osborne Brothers | 140 | A major | Clogging | 1995 |
| Head Over Heels | The Osborne Brothers | 117 | B major | Clogging | 1978 |
| Ho, Honey, Ho | The Osborne Brothers | 145 | D major | 1959 | |
| Jesse James | The Osborne Brothers | 127 | G major | Square Dance, Clogging | 1995 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.