It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
Duke Ellington, Teresa Brewer
The Songs of Bessie Smith / It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
2:05 November 24, 2003
BPM
91
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing by Duke Ellington, Teresa Brewer Song Details

Duke Ellington, Teresa Brewer's ' "It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" was released on its scheduled release date, November 24, 2003. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:05. This song does not appear to have any foul language. It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 20 in the song's album "The Songs of Bessie Smith / It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing 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

With It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing by Duke Ellington, Teresa Brewer having a BPM of 91 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 182 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.541 dB
Acousticness
79%
Danceability
65%
Energy
51%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
22%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
66%

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ISRC
GB03A1400567
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records