The Moon Was Yellow by Jimmy Forrest Song Details

On January 1, 1961, the song "The Moon Was Yellow" was released by Jimmy Forrest. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:20, 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. There are a total of 7 in the song's album "Sit Down And Relax With Jimmy Forrest". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, The Moon Was Yellow'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 The Moon Was Yellow by Jimmy Forrest having a BPM of 134 with a half-time of 67 BPM and a double-time of 268 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 F Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.406 dB
Acousticness
88%
Danceability
52%
Energy
33%
Instrumentalness
79%
Liveness
17%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
81%

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ISRC
USFI86200815
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records