Say! Boss Man by Bo Diddley Song Details

Bo Diddley's ' "Say! Boss Man" was released on its scheduled release date, July 26, 1990. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:33. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Say! Boss Man's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 45 in the song's album "The Chess Box". In this album, this song's track order is #14. Based on our statistics, Say! Boss Man'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

With Say! Boss Man by Bo Diddley having a BPM of 143 with a half-time of 72 BPM and a double-time of 286 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 jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D♭ Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.802 dB
Acousticness
64%
Danceability
78%
Energy
26%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
9%
Valence
77%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records