Altar Boy by Rickie Lee Jones Song Details

Rickie Lee Jones's 'Altar Boy' had a release date set for January 1, 1993. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:27. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Altar Boy's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Traffic From Paradise". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Altar Boy's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With Altar Boy by Rickie Lee Jones having a BPM of 129 with a half-time of 64 BPM and a double-time of 258 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-26.343 dB
Acousticness
92%
Danceability
53%
Energy
2%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
56%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
21%

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ISRC
USGF19960202
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records