Downtown Train by Tom Waits Song Details

Tom Waits's 'Downtown Train' had a release date set for 1999. 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. There are a total of 19 in the song's album "Storytellers". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Downtown Train's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With Downtown Train by Tom Waits having a BPM of 139 with a half-time of 70 BPM and a double-time of 278 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. 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
-12.18 dB
Acousticness
53%
Danceability
49%
Energy
29%
Instrumentalness
88%
Liveness
19%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
22%

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ISRC
USY252004148
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records