Folsom Prison Blues by Waylon Jennings Song Details

On February 1, 1982, the song "Folsom Prison Blues" was released by Waylon Jennings. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:41. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Folsom Prison Blues's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 6 out of 10 in Black On Black by Waylon Jennings. In terms of popularity, Folsom Prison Blues is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Folsom Prison Blues by Waylon Jennings is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 101 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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