Ain't It A Shame by Ashford & Simpson Song Details

Ashford & Simpson's 'Ain't It A Shame' had a release date set for April 21, 1978. 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. The track order of this song in Ashford & Simpson's "Is It Still Good To Ya (Expanded Version)" album is number 4 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Ain't It A Shame is currently not that popular. 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

We consider the tempo marking of Ain't It A Shame by Ashford & Simpson to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 105 BPM, a half-time of 52BPM, and a double-time of 210 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.808 dB
Acousticness
21%
Danceability
43%
Energy
82%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
59%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
14%
Valence
35%

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ISRC
USWB17800013
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records