Old Riley by Lead Belly Song Details

Lead Belly's ' "Old Riley" was released on its scheduled release date, February 20, 1996. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:01. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Old Riley's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. This song is part of Where Did You Sleep Last Night: Lead Belly Legacy, Vol. 1 by Lead Belly. The song's track number on the album is #29 out of 34 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, Old Riley is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

Since Old Riley by Lead Belly has a tempo of 105 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With Old Riley being at 105 BPM, the half-time would be 52 BPM with a double-time of 210 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.567 dB
Acousticness
97%
Danceability
66%
Energy
20%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
24%
Loudness
77%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
60%

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ISRC
USSF19604429
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records