Song tempo & key

Lovesick Blues — Carl Perkins

“Lovesick Blues” by Carl Perkins (2002) has a measured tempo of 144.8 BPM and is in E major.

145BPM
E
E major · Camelot 12B
72.4 / 289.6
half / double time
2:29
length

What dance fits “Lovesick Blues”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 145 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance, East Coast Swing.

How to count it

At 145 BPM one beat lasts 414 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 36.2 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 48.3. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (65% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (74% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
rock, rock and roll, rock & roll
Release
Jet Propelled: The 1978 Comeback

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Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.