A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster)
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- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 162
- Half-time
- 81
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 89/100
- Pop
- 4/100
- Length
- 2:43
- Released
- 2022
- Album
- 60s Classics
- Genre
- Techno
- Loudness
- -5.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 12.9 dB
- ISRC
- GB5KW1499551
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- A Well Respected Man - Live 1972original9A · 172
- A WELL RESPECTED MAN - MONOoriginal8A · 81
- A WELL RESPECTED MAN - STEREOoriginal8A · 80
- A Well Respected Man - Live: Fillmore West, San Francisco 29 Nov '69original4B · 97
- A Well Respected Man - Live in London December 13th, 1965original9B · 179
- A Well Respected Manoriginal9B · 162
At 162 BPM in A minor (8A), A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster) is a very fast techno production. The feel is punchy, neutral in mood. It is vocal-led. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 13 dB). Faster than 89% of Kink's catalogue.
- Energy:
- hotter than 86% of Kink's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 80% of Kink's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 28%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 25%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster) in?
A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster) by Kink is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster)?
A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster) runs at 162 BPM, a very fast track.
What mixes well with A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster)?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is A Well Respected Man (2014 Remaster) good for peak time?
With energy 89 out of 100 at 162 BPM, it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
Mixes harmonically
8A → 7A · 9A · 8BFrom 8A, 9A (E minor) lifts the energy a step; 8B (C major) brightens to the relative major; 7A (D minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8A at 162 BPM: 9A (E minor) — move to 9A to push the floor harder; 8B (C major) — switch to 8B for a mood change without losing the groove; 7A (D minor) — drop to 7A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 152-172 BPM — anything in that window beatmatches without sounding stretched.
Key on the fader: without key lock (Master Tempo on CDJs), above roughly +5% it plays a semitone higher, so treat it as 3A rather than 8A; below -5% it reads as 1A. With key lock on, it stays 8A across the whole range.
Programming: a high-intensity peak cut.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 162 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 162 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
