Footprints by A Tribe Called Quest Song Details

A Tribe Called Quest's ' "Footprints" was released on its scheduled release date, 1990. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:00, 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 20 in the song's album "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (25th Anniversary Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Footprints is currently average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Footprints by A Tribe Called Quest having a BPM of 100 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 200 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

A♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 1A. So, the perfect camelot match for 1A would be either 1A or 12B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 1B or 2A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10A and a high energy boost can either be 3A or 8A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 12A would be a great choice. Where 4A would give you a moderate drop, and 11A or 6A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.009 dB
Acousticness
9%
Danceability
83%
Energy
80%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
27%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
26%
Valence
68%

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ISRC
USJI10300142
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records