Song tempo & key

Sweet Inspiration — Wilson Pickett

“Sweet Inspiration” by Wilson Pickett (1970) has a measured tempo of 127.2 BPM and is in D# major.

127BPM
D#
D# major · Camelot 5B
63.6 / 254.4
half / double time
2:54
length

What dance fits “Sweet Inspiration”?

How to count it

At 127 BPM one beat lasts 472 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.8 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 42.4. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a cha-cha pattern (52% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (55% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, deep soul, soul/funk
Release
The Complete Atlantic Albums Collection

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More by Wilson Pickett

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Come Home BabyWilson Pickett112D# majorJazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Carolina Shag1965
Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool YouWilson Pickett152E major1982
I’ve Come a Long WayWilson Pickett82D majorWest Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk1968
(Your Love Has Brought Me) A Mighty Long WayWilson Pickett94A majorWest Coast Swing, Popping, Lyrical Dance1971
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