The Weight by The Band Song Details

The Band's ' "The Weight" was released on its scheduled release date, 1976. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The song is number 3 out of 11 in Best Of The Band by The Band. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, The Weight's popularity 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

The tempo marking of The Weight by The Band is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 144 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.494 dB
Acousticness
41%
Danceability
64%
Energy
43%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
53%

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ISRC
USCA28500167
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records