Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday Song Details

"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday had its release date on January 1, 1956. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:02. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Billie Holiday's "Lady Sings The Blues" album is number 5 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Strange Fruit is currently below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 173 BPM, a half-time of 86BPM, and a double-time of 346 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the C Minor key, the camelot key is 5A. So, the perfect camelot match for 5A would be either 5A or 4B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 5B or 6A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2A and a high energy boost can either be 7A or 12A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 4A would be a great choice. Where 8A would give you a moderate drop, and 3A or 10A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.005 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
35%
Energy
6%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
18%

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ISRC
USPR35602457
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records