Special Occasion by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Song Details

On January 1, 1968, the song "Special Occasion" was released by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:22. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Special Occasion's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Special Occasion". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Special Occasion is currently below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Special Occasion by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles having a BPM of 206 with a half-time of 103 BPM and a double-time of 412 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Prestissimo (even faster than presto) tempo marking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D♭ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12A. So, the perfect camelot match for 12A would be either 12A or 11B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 12B or 1A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9A and a high energy boost can either be 2A or 7A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 11A would be a great choice. Where 3A would give you a moderate drop, and 10A or 5A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3B allows you to change the mood.

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