The Passing Show by Ian Dury, The Blockheads Song Details

Ian Dury, The Blockheads's ' "The Passing Show" was released on its scheduled release date, June 28, 1998. The Passing Show is explicit and may not be suitable for children. With the duration being about 4:24, this song is close to the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Ian Dury, The Blockheads's "Mr Love Pants" album is number 2 out of 10. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, The Passing Show 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

We consider the tempo marking of The Passing Show by Ian Dury, The Blockheads to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 105 BPM, a half-time of 52BPM, and a double-time of 210 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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