Poor Ditching Boy by Richard Thompson Song Details

Richard Thompson's 'Poor Ditching Boy' had a release date set for 1972. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:05. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists, Richard Thompson's "Henry The Human Fly" album is number 3 out of 12. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Poor Ditching Boy's popularity is not that popular right now. 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 Poor Ditching Boy by Richard Thompson to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 132 BPM, a half-time of 66BPM, and a double-time of 264 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of G Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.673 dB
Acousticness
84%
Danceability
53%
Energy
36%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
36%

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ISRC
GBAAN7200056
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records