"Editorial abstract illustration evoking the emotional arc of a song titled "Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis. Noticeable climb from quiet to loud. layered composition, overlapping color planes. Mood: emotional, melancholy, nostalgic. Visual style: 1968 vintage painting aesthetic, warm aged tones. Painterly, grainy film texture, muted palette with strategic accent colors. The composition should read left-to-right like a timeline — calm on one side, intensifying toward the other. Strictly no faces, no text, no logos, no literal objects, no band imagery. Pure color-field abstraction with emotional weight. 16:9 editorial format."
Another Place, Another Time
Jerry Lee Lewis
Another Place, Another Time (1968)
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Another Place, Another Time by Jerry Lee Lewis is 115 BPM — Moderato (moderate).
Half-time 58 BPM · Double-time 230 BPM · released 1968
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Song DNA
Notes: Features prominent piano-driven country sound with emotional vocal delivery and steady rhythms, creating a warm but somewhat intense nostalgic atmosphere. Minimal harsh elements, though piano pounding adds moderate textural density.
Misophonia Triggers
Recommended for: deep listening emotional release relaxation
A heartfelt country ballad about longing and heartbreak in a bar setting, driven by Jerry Lee Lewis's energetic piano playing and raw vocals from his 1968 comeback album.
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Moods: emotional, melancholy, nostalgic
Traditions: country
At a glance
"Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis
115 BPM, dynamic range 6/10, layered texture, dynamic vocals. Sits in the middle band — neither built for stillness nor pitched at workout intensity. Whether it works for a given moment depends more on mood and lyrical content than on the acoustic profile. The full sensory breakdown follows.
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 6/10 means this song moves. Expect a real volume climb between quiet sections and the loudest part of the arrangement — enough that you may want to set the initial volume below where you'd normally land.
Sudden changes: mild. There are one or two transitions worth knowing about, though they're musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
Texture is layered — a full arrangement with clear separation between parts.
Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.
Vocal style: dynamic vocals.
Where this sits in Jerry Lee Lewis's catalog
We have 18 songs from Jerry Lee Lewis in the library. Of those, 1 are rated Safe, 7 Moderate, and 10 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 6/10 sits below the artist average of 7.2, making it the #16 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
1968 context
Released in 1968. We have 182 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.1/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 1960s.
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Traditions
country · 834How fast is "Another Place, Another Time"?
115 BPM — Upbeat (dance-pop / running warm-up)
For running
Too slow for most running; good for warm-up walks or cool-down.
For workouts
Steady cardio, power walking, light weights.
For daily life
Cooking, casual listening, cleaning, dinner music.
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When "Another Place, Another Time" works, and when it doesn't
Use-case verdicts computed from the song's tempo, dynamics, and sensory profile.
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Focus / studying
Maybe — fine for routine work, but the mid-song changes may pull attention during deep focus.
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Running / workout
Maybe — at 115 BPM this is more warm-up or cool-down pace than peak-effort running.
✗
Sleep / winding down
No — contains elements that will keep an awake nervous system engaged.
✓
Driving / road trip
Yes — predictable enough for safe driving attention, interesting enough to stay engaged.
✓
Cooking / dinner background
Yes — sits in the background without demanding attention.
✓
Emotional release / catharsis
Yes — this is a song for actively feeling what you came to feel, not for background.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Moderate because it falls between our Safe and Intense thresholds on at least one dimension. Moderate is the default for most well-produced music that has real arc but no surprise elements. Full rubric: methodology.
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46/100 intensity
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Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-15. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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By the numbers: how this song compares
Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.
Where it sits in 19,000 songs
On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 44% of songs, calmer than the other 56%. Its intensity reading of 46/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.
What makes it unusual
What stands out most about this song is an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 79% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.
Feels almost identical to
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What it’s good for
Sleep4/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype5/10
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
1968 in context
The 182 songs we’ve measured from 1968 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 6/10, this track is right in line with its year.
Mixes smoothly with
Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.
The fingerprint
Intensity46
Dynamics56
Tempo42
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability0
Vocal force75
Trigger load0
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
Frequently asked about "Another Place, Another Time"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the BPM of "Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis?
"Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis has a tempo of 115 BPM (Moderato (moderate)). At half-time that is 58 BPM, and at double-time 230 BPM.
What is the sensory intensity of "Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis?
"Another Place, Another Time" by Jerry Lee Lewis rates as Moderate intensity. Dynamic range 6/10, mild sudden changes, layered texture. Moderate is the default for well-produced music with real arc but no surprise elements.
How loud is "Another Place, Another Time" — what is its dynamic range?
"Another Place, Another Time" has a dynamic range of 6/10. Noticeable climb from quiet sections to loudest point. Set opening volume slightly lower than your preferred peak.
Does "Another Place, Another Time" have sudden or surprising changes?
"Another Place, Another Time" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
What is "Another Place, Another Time" best for?
In our library "Another Place, Another Time" is recommended for: deep listening, emotional release, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "Another Place, Another Time" released?
"Another Place, Another Time" is from 1968, on the album "Another Place, Another Time". It appears in our 1960s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "Another Place, Another Time"?
We tag "Another Place, Another Time" as emotional, melancholy, nostalgic. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "Another Place, Another Time"?
The vocal style is dynamic vocals.
Is "Another Place, Another Time" good for running?
Not really — at 115 BPM it's below most running cadences. Better for warm-up, cool-down, or walking. Recreational runners typically step at 140-175 BPM.
Is "Another Place, Another Time" good for studying?
Only partially. The song's dynamic range (6/10) means there will be loud moments that break focus during deep work.
Can I use "Another Place, Another Time" for sleep?
Not recommended for sleep. Contains transitions that will wake you up.
Should I listen to "Another Place, Another Time"?
"Another Place, Another Time" is Moderate intensity — fine for most listeners, but with enough dynamic activity that it works best as active listening rather than background.
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