Ball the Jack by Elizabeth Cotten Song Details

On September 21, 2004, the song "Ball the Jack" was released by Elizabeth Cotten. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:34. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Ball the Jack's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 26 in the song's album "Shake Sugaree". In this album, this song's track order is #24. In terms of popularity, Ball the Jack is currently below average in popularity. The mood doesn't appear to be that danceable, but it still produces a high amount of positive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Ball the Jack by Elizabeth Cotten having a BPM of 108 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 216 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B♭ Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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