The Charleston by Chubby Checker Song Details

On January 1, 1961, the song "The Charleston" was released by Chubby Checker. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:19. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Charleston's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Chubby Checker's "It's Pony Time/Let's Twist Again" album is number 10 out of 24. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, The Charleston is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Charleston by Chubby Checker to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 111 BPM, a half-time of 56BPM, and a double-time of 222 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

E♭ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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