The School Boy by David Axelrod Song Details

David Axelrod's 'The School Boy' had a release date set for January 1, 1969. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:32. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The School Boy's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Songs Of Experience". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The School Boy is not that popular right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

With The School Boy by David Axelrod having a BPM of 85 with a half-time of 42 BPM and a double-time of 170 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B Minor is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.323 dB
Acousticness
69%
Danceability
64%
Energy
9%
Instrumentalness
3%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
38%

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ISRC
USCA29901172
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records