What dance fits “Foolin' Myself”?
How to count it
At 123 BPM one beat lasts 488 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 30.8 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 41.0. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (76% confidence).
Audio profile
- Danceability (model)
- Low (99% confidence)
- Party mood
- No
- Relaxed
- No
- Vocals
- Instrumental
- Tags
- jazz, vocal jazz
- Release
- The Billie Holiday Collection
Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 57.9 BPM).
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fireface (club edit) | Parov Stelar Trio | 123 | G minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 2013 |
| My Man (Mon Homme) | Billie Holiday | 123 | D# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 1997 |
| Love Is... | The Nu Sounds | 123 | F minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2003 |
| Then You’ve Never Been Blue | Ella Fitzgerald | 123 | G major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 1960 |
| Don’t Get Around Much Anymore | Joe Williams | 123 | C major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1985 |
| Hot Rod Lincoln | Asleep at the Wheel | 123 | E major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 1988 |
| 10 Years (Chromeo remix) | Daði Freyr | 123 | A# major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Hustle | 2021 |
| Ann | The Meters | 123 | C major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Hustle | 1969 |
| Boogie Down | Rollergirl! | 123 | C major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Hustle | 2014 |
| Manoir de mes rèves / Daphne | Stéphane Grappelli | 123 | F minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1971 |
| Regi Bugalú | The Quantic Soul Orchestra | 123 | G minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2007 |
| I Get a Kick Out of You | Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra | 123 | D major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 2004 |
More by Billie Holiday
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Man (Mon Homme) | Billie Holiday | 123 | D# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 1997 |
| A Sunbonnet Blue | Billie Holiday | 154 | G major | 1999 | |
| But Beautiful | Billie Holiday | 133 | A# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1958 |
| Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man | Billie Holiday | 94 | G# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1998 |
| Don't Know If I'm Comin' Or Goin' | Billie Holiday | 87 | C major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2003 |
| Don’t Explain | Billie Holiday | 144 | C minor | 1995 | |
| Eeny Meeny Meiny Mo | Billie Holiday | 126 | C major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 2011 |
| Embraceable You | Billie Holiday | 132 | A minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1987 |
| For Heaven’s Sake | Billie Holiday | 132 | G# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1987 |
| Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You? | Billie Holiday | 124 | F major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 1993 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.