Tell Mama

Janis Joplin
I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! (1969)
Intense 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range8/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features powerful, raspy vocals with a strong emotional delivery, layered instrumentation, and a driving rhythm that creates an intense listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A soulful and passionate plea for love and support, showcasing Janis Joplin's iconic vocal style and bluesy instrumentation.

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Moods: emotional, intense, reflective

Traditions: blues, rock

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