Cotten Eyed Joe by Jesse Colin Young Song Details

Jesse Colin Young's ' "Cotten Eyed Joe" was released on its scheduled release date, August 3, 1965. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:57. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Cotten Eyed Joe's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "Two Trips". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from Turks and Caicos Islands. In terms of popularity, Cotten Eyed Joe is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Cotten Eyed Joe by Jesse Colin Young having a BPM of 109 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 218 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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