Banjo Picking Fever
The Kentucky Colonels
The New Sound of Bluegrass America
2:17 March 10, 1963
BPM
112
Key
B♭ Major
Camelot
6B

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Banjo Picking Fever by The Kentucky Colonels Song Details

On March 10, 1963, the song "Banjo Picking Fever" was released by The Kentucky Colonels. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:17. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Banjo Picking Fever's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "The New Sound of Bluegrass America". In this album, this song's track order is #4. In terms of popularity, Banjo Picking Fever is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Banjo Picking Fever by The Kentucky Colonels having a BPM of 112 with a half-time of 56 BPM and a double-time of 224 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.164 dB
Acousticness
71%
Danceability
61%
Energy
45%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
41%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
97%

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ISRC
QM4TX2057795
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records