Another Place, Another Time
Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
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
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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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.
Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-15. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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Frequently asked about "Another Place, Another Time"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
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.
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.
Songs with the same DNA
layered texture, similar intensity — across any genre or era.
Safer alternatives with a similar feel
These songs share similar moods but with a gentler sensory profile.
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