What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll?
Paul Petersen
Hits & Rarities 1961 – 1968
2:11 August 15, 2011
BPM
109
Key
A Major
Camelot
11B

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What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll? by Paul Petersen Song Details

On August 15, 2011, the song "What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll?" was released by Paul Petersen. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:11. This song does not appear to have any foul language. What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll?'s duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Paul Petersen's "Hits & Rarities 1961 – 1968" album is number 24 out of 31. On top of that, Australia appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll? is currently unknown. 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 What Did They Do Before Rock 'N' Roll? by Paul Petersen to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 109 BPM, a half-time of 54BPM, and a double-time of 218 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 has a musical key of A Major. This also means that 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
-12.182 dB
Acousticness
36%
Danceability
61%
Energy
59%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
29%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
83%

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ISRC
AURN41100042
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records