The Riddle Song by Doc Watson Song Details

Doc Watson's ' "The Riddle Song" was released on its scheduled release date, April 5, 2000. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:41. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Riddle Song's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Songs for Little Pickers". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, The Riddle Song's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With The Riddle Song by Doc Watson having a BPM of 140 with a half-time of 70 BPM and a double-time of 280 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D 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 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-18.864 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
46%
Energy
13%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
69%
Loudness
69%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
53%

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ISRC
US89R0614459
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records