House · 2017
Try A Little Tenderness
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About this track.
Try A Little Tenderness by Sandy Rivera is a bass-heavy House track at 122 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 54% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 28 Jul 2017 · 5:30 · 39% mood · -10 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 92% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
54% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Sandy Rivera.
House producer and DJ.
124
Median BPM
6A
Top key
1994–2024
Active
36
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Try A Little Tenderness?
122 BPM — squarely in house territory, mixable within roughly 117–127 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Try A Little Tenderness in?
G Minor — 6A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 6B, 5A and 7A.
What mixes well with Try A Little Tenderness?
Tracks in 6A, 6B, 5A or 7A between ~117–127 BPM.
Where does Try A Little Tenderness fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 54% energy with a steady groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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