Way Down In Lubyanka Prison by Dave Van Ronk Song Details

Dave Van Ronk's ' "Way Down In Lubyanka Prison" was released on its scheduled release date, August 11, 2005. 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 17 in the song's album "The Mayor Of MacDougal Street: Rarities 1957-1969". In this album, this song's track order is #8. In terms of popularity, Way Down In Lubyanka Prison is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Way Down In Lubyanka Prison by Dave Van Ronk having a BPM of 119 with a half-time of 60 BPM and a double-time of 238 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A 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 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
-7.405 dB
Acousticness
91%
Danceability
59%
Energy
46%
Instrumentalness
17%
Liveness
42%
Loudness
88%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
63%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records