Goblin Girl by Frank Zappa Song Details

Frank Zappa's ' "Goblin Girl" was released on its scheduled release date, September 23, 1981. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:06, 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. This song is part of You Are What You Is by Frank Zappa. The song's track number on the album is #4 out of 20 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, Goblin Girl's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

Since Goblin Girl by Frank Zappa has a tempo of 152 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Goblin Girl being at 152 BPM, the half-time would be 76 BPM with a double-time of 304 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, running. 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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Popularity
Loudness
-11.768 dB
Acousticness
57%
Danceability
54%
Energy
68%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
62%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
24%
Valence
64%

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ISRC
USZPE1200317
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records