Before I Rest
Les McCann
Layers
3:43 January 1, 1973
BPM
156
Key
A♭ Major
Camelot
4B

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Before I Rest by Les McCann Song Details

"Before I Rest" by Les McCann had its release date on January 1, 1973. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:43, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Les McCann's "Layers" album is number 8 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Before I Rest's popularity is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Before I Rest by Les McCann to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 156 BPM, a half-time of 78BPM, and a double-time of 312 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, running, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of 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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Popularity
Loudness
-26.164 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
26%
Energy
1%
Instrumentalness
95%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
56%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
4%

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ISRC
USATL0200300
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records