What dance fits “Sweet Sixteen”?
How to count it
At 102 BPM one beat lasts 590 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 25.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 33.9.
Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 10.7 BPM).
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First to Let Go | SHeDAISY | 102 | G major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Lyrical Dance | 2002 |
| Lamento sertanejo | Gilberto Gil | 102 | G minor | Samba, Lyrical Dance, Rumba | 1996 |
| Don’t Look Back (second version) | The Temptations | 102 | D# major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Locking | 2006 |
| Slow Walk | Bill Doggett | 102 | F major | Lyrical Dance, Rumba, West Coast Swing | 1987 |
| Sometime | James Brown | 102 | F major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Breaking (Breakdance) | 2000 |
| Mi cocodrilo verde | Caetano Veloso | 102 | D major | Rumba, Samba, Lyrical Dance | 1994 |
| Death Room Blues | Blind Willie McTell | 102 | F major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1998 |
| Rollin’ By | Lyle Lovett | 102 | C major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1998 |
| Duck Alert | Marley Marl feat. Craig G | 102 | C minor | Hip-Hop Dance, Breaking (Breakdance), Krump | 1988 |
| What’s Going On | Jungle Brothers | 102 | C# minor | Hip-Hop Dance, Breaking (Breakdance), Krump | 1988 |
| Whisper You Love Me Boy | Chris Clark | 102 | F major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Locking | 2007 |
| Stay With Me | James Brown | 102 | F major | West Coast Swing | 1980 |
More by B.B. King
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don’t Answer the Door, Parts One and Two | B.B. King | 172 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Texas Two-Step | 1992 |
| Everyday I Have the Blues | B.B. King | 112 | G# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, West Coast Swing | 1957 |
| Gambler’s Blues | B.B. King | 121 | C# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1971 |
| To Know You Is to Love You | B.B. King | 103 | D minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, West Coast Swing | 1973 |
| Watch Yourself | B.B. King | 132 | D# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1968 |
| Ain’t No One Like My Baby | B.B. King | 92 | C# major | West Coast Swing, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2000 |
| All Over Again | B.B. King | 81 | G# minor | West Coast Swing, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1968 |
| Blue Shadows | B.B. King | 90 | E major | West Coast Swing, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 2012 |
| Blues Man | B.B. King | 98 | C# major | West Coast Swing | 1998 |
| Blues at Midnight | B.B. King | 108 | D major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, West Coast Swing | 1992 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.