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Son House

Death Letter Blues

Father Of The Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions
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Tempo(?)
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116 BPM
Key(?)
Key of the track. Useful if you are trying to find songs this will work well with for DJing, singing a cover or trying to find the notes which make up the song.
G min
Loudness(?)
Average loudness of the track in decibels (dB). Values typically are between -60 and 0 decibels. Tracks are rarely above -4 db and usually are around -4 to -9 db.
-15.42db
Time signature(?)
How many beats there are per measure/bar.
4/4

Popularity
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40%
Energy
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29%
Danceability
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80%
Positiveness
A measure how positive, happy or cheerful track is. Values near 0% suggest a sad or angry track, where values near 100% suggest a happy and cheerful track.
86%
Speechiness
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6%
Liveness
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8%
Acousticness
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86%
Instrumentalness
A measure on how likely the track does not contain any vocals. Values over 50% indicate an instrumental track, values near 0% indicate there are lyrics.
6%




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Death Letter Blues is a song by Son House, released on 1992-06-18. It is track number 1 in the album Father Of The Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions. Death Letter Blues has a BPM/tempo of 116 beats per minute, is in the key of G min and has a duration of 4 minutes, 19 seconds.

Death Letter Blues is very popular on Spotify, being rated between 30 and 90% popularity on Spotify right now. It is likely that this track is being shared by many people across the world, played on the radio and on a number of Spotify playlists receiving thousands of streams, is fairly energetic and is very easy to dance to.


Death Letter Blues info

Name
Death Letter Blues
Artist(s)
Son House
Album
Father Of The Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions
Release Date
18th June 1992
ISRC
USSM19201057
Key
G min
Tempo
116
Loudness (db)
-15.42db
Time signature
4/4
Length
04:19
Song Number
1 of 21
Explicit
No