Bayou Roots by Mongo Santamaria Song Details

On 1963, the song "Bayou Roots" was released by Mongo Santamaria. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:02. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. This song is part of Watermelon Man by Mongo Santamaria. The song's track number on the album is #11 out of 18 tracks. Bayou Roots is not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

Since Bayou Roots by Mongo Santamaria has a tempo of 83 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With Bayou Roots being at 83 BPM, the half-time would be 42 BPM with a double-time of 166 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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