Fun Time by Count Basie Song Details

Count Basie's ' "Fun Time" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1998. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:52, 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. There are a total of 9 in the song's album "Straight Ahead". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Based on our statistics, Fun Time's popularity is below average in popularity 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 Fun Time by Count Basie having a BPM of 123 with a half-time of 62 BPM and a double-time of 246 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 walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F Minor is the music key of this track. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.428 dB
Acousticness
77%
Danceability
61%
Energy
34%
Instrumentalness
86%
Liveness
5%
Loudness
83%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
62%

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