Take the "A" Train by Duke Ellington Song Details

Duke Ellington's ' "Take the "A" Train" was released on its scheduled release date, September 4, 2007. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:54. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Take the "A" Train's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 37 in the song's album "The Essential Duke Ellington". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Take the "A" Train is average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

With Take the "A" Train by Duke Ellington having a BPM of 84 with a half-time of 42 BPM and a double-time of 168 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 slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C 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 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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