What dance fits “Thanks for the Memory”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 172 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Waltz, Viennese Waltz.
How to count it
At 172 BPM one beat lasts 348 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 43.1 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 57.4. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (86% confidence).
Audio profile
- Danceability (model)
- Low (88% confidence)
- Party mood
- No
- Relaxed
- No
- Vocals
- Vocal
- Tags
- jazz, vocal jazz
- Release
- 100 Hits Legends: Ella Fitzgerald
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| It Ain’t No Fun to Me | Al Green | 172 | G# minor | 1972 | |
| I Can Do Better | Avril Lavigne | 172 | C major | Jive, East Coast Swing | 2007 |
| Broken Wing Bird | The 5th Dimension | 172 | A# major | 1968 | |
| Burning Hell | John Lee Hooker | 172 | G# minor | Texas Two-Step, West Coast Swing | 1991 |
| Don’t Answer the Door, Parts One and Two | B.B. King | 172 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Texas Two-Step | 1992 |
| If I Was Washington | Townes Van Zandt | 172 | B major | Texas Two-Step, West Coast Swing | 1994 |
| Mi ironía | Los Bukis | 172 | G major | Lyrical Dance, Cumbia, Jive | 1991 |
| No me arrepiento | Los Bukis | 172 | B major | Lyrical Dance, Cumbia, Jive | 1986 |
| 32–20 Blues | Robert Johnson | 172 | A major | West Coast Swing | 1937 |
| Baby Please Don’t Go | Lightnin’ Hopkins | 172 | E minor | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step | 1949 |
| Clarkson Blues | Chris Rea | 172 | G minor | Texas Two-Step, West Coast Swing | 2005 |
| Convergencia | Ibrahim Ferrer | 172 | F major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing | 2007 |
More by Ella Fitzgerald
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single‐O | Ella Fitzgerald | 136 | G major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1965 |
| A Night in Tunisia | Ella Fitzgerald | 136 | A# minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1961 |
| As Long as I Live | Ella Fitzgerald | 96 | G# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1993 |
| As Time Goes By | Ella Fitzgerald | 65 | D# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1999 |
| Baby, Won’t You Please Come Home | Ella Fitzgerald | 185 | A# major | 1961 | |
| Black Coffee | Ella Fitzgerald | 103 | C major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1960 |
| Get Thee Behind Me Satan | Ella Fitzgerald | 144 | F major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing | 1958 |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | Ella Fitzgerald | 136 | A# major | 1956 | |
| He’s My Guy | Ella Fitzgerald | 84 | F major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1994 |
| Honeysuckle Rose | Ella Fitzgerald | 95 | F# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1990 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.