"Open Letter To Duke" by Charles Mingus had its release date on 1959. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:49, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Charles Mingus's "Mingus Ah Um" album is number 5 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Open Letter To Duke is currently below average in popularity. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.
We consider the tempo marking of Open Letter To Duke by Charles Mingus to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 108 BPM, a half-time of 54BPM, and a double-time of 216 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
B♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perdido - Live | The Quintet | G Minor | 5 | 6A | 92 BPM | ||
| Invincible (Remastered 2025) | Don Ellis | F Minor | 3 | 4A | 81 BPM | ||
| Little B's Poem - Remastered 1994 | Bobby Hutcherson | B♭ Minor | 2 | 3A | 143 BPM | ||
| 'Round About Midnight | Thelonious Monk | B Major | 1 | 1B | 140 BPM | ||
| The Party's Over | Bobby Timmons | A♭ Major | 4 | 4B | 116 BPM | ||
| Donna Lee | Jaco Pastorius | A Minor | 6 | 8A | 129 BPM | ||
| The Barbara Song | Gil Evans | F Minor | 1 | 4A | 89 BPM | ||
| The Way You Look Tonight - 2003 Remastered | Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan | F Minor | 2 | 4A | 126 BPM | ||
| Off Minor (Take 5) | Thelonious Monk Septet | A♭ Major | 2 | 4B | 78 BPM | ||
| Chronology | Ornette Coleman | C Major | 4 | 8B | 115 BPM | ||
| Jean De Fleur - Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered 1999 | Grant Green | D♭ Minor | 6 | 12A | 112 BPM | ||
| Palladium | Weather Report | A Major | 8 | 11B | 116 BPM | ||
| Waltz for Debby | Cannonball Adderley | D Minor | 3 | 7A | 162 BPM | ||
| Oleo - RVG Remaster | Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Horace Silver, Kenny Clarke, Percy Heath | G Minor | 3 | 6A | 112 BPM | ||
| Lazy Bird - Remastered 2003/Rudy Van Gelder Edition | John Coltrane | E♭ Major | 5 | 5B | 125 BPM | ||
| Willow Weep For Me | Ryo Fukui | G Major | 4 | 9B | 72 BPM | ||
| Joyride | Bobby Timmons | F♯ Minor | 5 | 11A | 148 BPM | ||
| Dolphin Dance | Ahmad Jamal Trio | E Minor | 2 | 9A | 75 BPM | ||
| Nuttin' Out Jones | Elvin Jones, Jimmy Garrison Sextet, McCoy Tyner | F Major | 6 | 7B | 69 BPM | ||
| Footprints | Miles Davis | F Minor | 4 | 4A | 131 BPM | ||
| Moanin' | Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | F Minor | 5 | 4A | 126 BPM | ||
| Isotope - Remastered 2004/Rudy Van Gelder Edition | Joe Henderson | F Major | 6 | 7B | 97 BPM | ||
| Cheese Cake - Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered 1999 | Dexter Gordon | F Minor | 7 | 4A | 111 BPM | ||
| Nippon Soul (Nihon No Soul) | Cannonball Adderley Sextet | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 138 BPM | ||
| Cosmic Rays | Charlie Parker Quartet | F Major | 2 | 7B | 132 BPM |