It Took a Long Time
LaBelle
Nightbirds
4:03 September 13, 1974
BPM
124
Key
E♭ Major
Camelot
5B

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It Took a Long Time by LaBelle Song Details

LaBelle's ' "It Took a Long Time" was released on its scheduled release date, September 13, 1974. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:03, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Nightbirds". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Based on our statistics, It Took a Long Time's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With It Took a Long Time by LaBelle having a BPM of 124 with a half-time of 62 BPM and a double-time of 248 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.853 dB
Acousticness
54%
Danceability
54%
Energy
43%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
21%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
69%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records