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Blues Man by B.B. King

Blues Man by B.B. King runs at 97 BPM in the key of G# major. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.

Analysis facts

Tempo
97 BPM
Key
G# major
Length
5:19
Genre
blues
Mood
wistful
Vocals
Vocal

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The prompt

A wistful blues track with high energy and a swung feel at 97 BPM. The low end is electric bass playing root-note anchored, under an acoustic drum kit with a rimshot-forward snare and washy crash-led cymbals. Clean electric guitar carries the harmony, fingerpicked. The arrangement follows intro-verse-chorus-outro. A warm male vocal delivers a smooth and melismatic performance. Subtle bitcrush adds texture, with a slapback delay on the vocal. Mixed in a dense and compressed style, foregrounding vocal clarity and melodic lead, built on simple triad chords, leaving a calm and settled atmosphere.

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What the analysis found

Bass instrument
electric bass
Bassline style
root-note anchored
Tempo
97
Chords
simple triad
Cymbals
washy crash-led cymbals
Energy
high
Atmosphere
calm and settled
Genre
blues
Harmonic instrument
clean electric guitar
Harmonic style
fingerpicked
Mixing style
dense and compressed
Mood
wistful
Percussion
an acoustic drum kit
Rhythmic style
swung
Snare
rimshot-forward
Sonic focus
vocal clarity
Secondary focus
melodic lead
Space
a slapback delay
Structure
intro-verse-chorus-outro
Textural detail
subtle bitcrush
Vocal style
smooth and melismatic
Vocal
a warm male vocal

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