Highway Of Sorrow by Doc Watson Song Details

On January 1, 1986, the song "Highway Of Sorrow" was released by Doc Watson. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:51. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Highway Of Sorrow's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Riding The Midnight Train". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Highway Of Sorrow'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 Highway Of Sorrow by Doc Watson having a BPM of 142 with a half-time of 71 BPM and a double-time of 284 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 jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G 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 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.522 dB
Acousticness
66%
Danceability
45%
Energy
48%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
77%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
92%

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ISRC
USSH58641065
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records