Beginning of a Great Adventure
Lou Reed
New York
4:58 1989
BPM
70
Key
E♭ Major
Camelot
5B

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Beginning of a Great Adventure by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's ' "Beginning of a Great Adventure" was released on its scheduled release date, 1989. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "New York". In this album, this song's track order is #7. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Beginning of a Great Adventure is unknown right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Beginning of a Great Adventure by Lou Reed having a BPM of 70 with a half-time of 35 BPM and a double-time of 140 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Adagio (slowly with great expression) 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 E♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-20.46 dB
Acousticness
64%
Danceability
59%
Energy
16%
Instrumentalness
5%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
66%
Speechiness
8%
Valence
44%

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ISRC
USWB11501550
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records