Pretty Thing by Bo Diddley Song Details

Bo Diddley's ' "Pretty Thing" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1958. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:44. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Pretty Thing's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 12 out of 12 in Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, Pretty Thing is currently average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Pretty Thing by Bo Diddley is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 118 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A Major is the music key of this track. 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
-14.762 dB
Acousticness
55%
Danceability
83%
Energy
41%
Instrumentalness
3%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
70%

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ISRC
USMC15547013
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records