Keepin' the Road Hot
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Hold On
3:30 July 7, 1987
BPM
128
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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Keepin' the Road Hot by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Song Details

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's ' "Keepin' the Road Hot" was released on its scheduled release date, July 7, 1987. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:30, 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. The track order of this song in Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Hold On" album is number 3 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Keepin' the Road Hot's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Keepin' the Road Hot by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 128 BPM, a half-time of 64BPM, and a double-time of 256 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that 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
-10.999 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
70%
Energy
62%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
79%

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ISRC
USWB10001676
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records