The Breaks by Kurtis Blow Song Details

On January 1, 1980, the song "The Breaks" was released by Kurtis Blow. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:52, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Kurtis Blow's "Kurtis Blow" album is number 9 out of 9. In terms of popularity, The Breaks 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 Breaks by Kurtis Blow to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 113 BPM, a half-time of 56BPM, and a double-time of 226 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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