The First Noel by Nat King Cole Song Details

Nat King Cole's ' "The First Noel" was released on its scheduled release date, 1962. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:57, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. There are a total of 19 in the song's album "The Christmas Song (Expanded Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #12. The First Noel is fairly popular right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With The First Noel by Nat King Cole having a BPM of 88 with a half-time of 44 BPM and a double-time of 176 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.116 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
30%
Energy
19%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
46%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records