The Whale by Burl Ives Song Details

Burl Ives's ' "The Whale" was released on its scheduled release date, 1949. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:31, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The song is number 8 out of 14 in Burl Ives Sings Little White Duck And Other Children'S Favorites by Burl Ives. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, The Whale's popularity is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of The Whale by Burl Ives is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 134 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 5/4.

Music Key

C Major is the music key of this track. 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
-16.305 dB
Acousticness
64%
Danceability
62%
Energy
12%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
19%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
15%
Valence
46%

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ISRC
USSM19915065
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records