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Soul Men

Soul Men

Sam and Dave · 1967 · 12 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 12 moderate, 0 intense.

0 safe 12 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 6.6
The character of Soul Men

Across the 12 Soul Men songs we've measured, intensity averages 51/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Soothe Me (the calmest here, 47) to Talk to the Man (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1967.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to When Something Is Wrong with My Baby.

Sensory Arc

Bar height = dynamic range. Color = sensory level. Hover or tap to identify each track.

Tracklist

1
I Thank You
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
2
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby
emotional · introspective · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
3
You Don't Know Like I Know
energetic · uplifting
DR 7 moderate
4
I Take What I Want
confident · energetic
DR 7 moderate
5
You Got Me Hummin
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
6
Soothe Me
emotional · intimate · reflective
DR 6 moderate
7
Soul Sister Brown Sugar
energetic · joyful · uplifting
DR 7 moderate
8
Holdin On
energetic · intense · uplifting
DR 7 moderate
9
Memphis Soul Stew
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
10
Talk to the Man
energetic · uplifting
DR 7 moderate
11
Said I Wasnt Gonna Tell Nobody
emotional · reflective
DR 7 moderate
12
Soothe Me Baby
intimate · reflective · warm
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Soul Men

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Soul Men track?

Of the 12 Soul Men tracks we've measured, “Talk to the Man” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Soul Men track?

“Soothe Me” measures gentlest at 47/100. It runs 100 BPM. The tracks here span 47–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Soul Men overall?

Soul Men averages 51/100 intensity across 12 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Soul Men?

The Soul Men tracks we've measured average about 113 BPM — upbeat.

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