The Letter by Dolly Parton Song Details

Dolly Parton's ' "The Letter" was released on its scheduled release date, April 2, 1973. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:02. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Letter's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Dolly Parton's "My Tennessee Mountain Home" album is number 1 out of 11. The Letter is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Letter by Dolly Parton to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 78 BPM, a half-time of 39BPM, and a double-time of 156 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

A Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.685 dB
Acousticness
78%
Danceability
58%
Energy
14%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
17%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
37%
Valence
56%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records