Poet by Sly & The Family Stone Song Details

On November 20, 1971, the song "Poet" was released by Sly & The Family Stone. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:01. 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. There are a total of 16 in the song's album "There's A Riot Goin' On (Expanded Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Poet is currently 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 Poet by Sly & The Family Stone having a BPM of 164 with a half-time of 82 BPM and a double-time of 328 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F Minor. 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
-12.131 dB
Acousticness
9%
Danceability
82%
Energy
46%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
16%
Valence
89%

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ISRC
USSM17100397
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records