Rails by Count Basie Song Details

Count Basie's ' "Rails" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1992. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:54, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 15 out of 18 in Compact Jazz: Count Basie Plays The Blues by Count Basie. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, Rails's popularity is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Rails by Count Basie is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 127 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the F Minor key, the camelot key is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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