Small Axe by U-Roy Song Details

U-Roy's ' "Small Axe" was released on its scheduled release date, 1977. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Rasta Ambassador". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Small Axe 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

With Small Axe by U-Roy having a BPM of 83 with a half-time of 42 BPM and a double-time of 166 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.797 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
76%
Energy
27%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
74%
Speechiness
28%
Valence
49%

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ISRC
GBAAA7700244
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records