Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte Song Details

Harry Belafonte's 'Mary's Boy Child' had a release date set for July 24, 2000. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:57. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Mary's Boy Child's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Harry Belafonte's "Greatest Hits" album is number 3 out of 53. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Mary's Boy Child is currently below average in popularity. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 92 BPM, a half-time of 46BPM, and a double-time of 184 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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