The Last Steam Engine Train by John Fahey Song Details

On January 1, 1999, the song "The Last Steam Engine Train" was released by John Fahey. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:15. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Last Steam Engine Train's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Dance Of Death & Other Plantation Favorites". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, The Last Steam Engine Train is currently below average in popularity. The mood doesn't appear to be that danceable, but it still produces a high amount of positive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With The Last Steam Engine Train by John Fahey having a BPM of 102 with a half-time of 51 BPM and a double-time of 204 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.231 dB
Acousticness
89%
Danceability
33%
Energy
32%
Instrumentalness
87%
Liveness
24%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
91%

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ISRC
USFI86400091
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records