Grits by James Brown Song Details

James Brown's 'Grits' had a release date set for August 1, 1964. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:01, 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. The track order of this song in James Brown's "Grits And Soul" album is number 1 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Grits is currently not that popular. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Grits by James Brown to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 97 BPM, a half-time of 48BPM, and a double-time of 194 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. This also means that 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
-11.61 dB
Acousticness
38%
Danceability
42%
Energy
42%
Instrumentalness
67%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
38%

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ISRC
USUM71410030
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records