Take The "A" Train by Maynard Ferguson Song Details

Maynard Ferguson's ' "Take The "A" Train" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1963. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:46. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Take The "A" Train's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 21 in the song's album "The New Sounds Of Maynard Ferguson/Come Blow Your Horn". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Take The "A" Train's popularity 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

With Take The "A" Train by Maynard Ferguson having a BPM of 124 with a half-time of 62 BPM and a double-time of 248 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.37 dB
Acousticness
62%
Danceability
47%
Energy
76%
Instrumentalness
96%
Liveness
32%
Loudness
88%
Speechiness
10%
Valence
72%

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ISRC
USA171010209
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records