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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Jailhouse rock |
| Artist | Elvis Presley |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | Jailhouse Rock |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2:26 |
| Dur Grp | 2:00-2:29 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Decade | 1950-1959 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 168 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 165-169 |
| Umbrella | 120+ |
| Key | Eb |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without a Bridge |
| Rec Tag 2 | Ending Fade out |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | Without BGV |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Has no odds (time/key) |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/gj0Rz-uP4Mk?t=75 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Guitar (Electric) |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | EG |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | Grammy - Hall of Fame Award |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/elvispresley/jailhouserock.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Rhyme 1 | AABB |
| Author 1 | Jerry Leiber |
| Author 2 | Mike Stoller |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ Number forty-seven said to number three |
| Explanation | ✱ The reduction of a human being to a number; the loss of individuality within a system. |
| MTag 1 | Identity |
| MTag 2 | Society:Control |
| MTag 3 | Isolation |
| MTag 4 | Dehumanization |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | ❌ |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | IV-IV-I-I-V-IV-I-I |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | I-IV-V |
| Used Chords# Fam | 4 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, IV, V, VII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Mixolydian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, v - Minor |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LXXMinIYsGwz5p5O6Ef3Q?si=7fe509b247e743ae |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgmFO4eil4YI5IbYONFpgAV |
| Visual | ![]() |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 65 |
| Spot-Energy | 58 |
| Spot-Valance | 92 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 50-59 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 90+ |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 392 (Best Fake Book Ever) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rockabilly |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Rock and Roll |



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