Children Crying by The Congos Song Details

On March 7, 1977, the song "Children Crying" was released by The Congos. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:13, 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. The track order of this song in The Congos's "Heart Of The Congos (40th Anniversary Edition)" album is number 4 out of 30. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Children Crying'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

We consider the tempo marking of Children Crying by The Congos to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 135 BPM, a half-time of 68BPM, and a double-time of 270 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 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.581 dB
Acousticness
9%
Danceability
61%
Energy
72%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
37%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
84%

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ISRC
USVPR1600918
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records