My Heavy Load
Big Mama Thornton
Ball N' Chain
5:48 January 1, 1989
BPM
114
Key
A♭ Major
Camelot
4B

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My Heavy Load by Big Mama Thornton Song Details

Big Mama Thornton's 'My Heavy Load' had a release date set for January 1, 1989. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:48, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 8 out of 16 in Ball N' Chain by Big Mama Thornton. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, My Heavy Load is currently not that popular. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of My Heavy Load by Big Mama Thornton is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 114 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A♭ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.912 dB
Acousticness
78%
Danceability
57%
Energy
12%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
13%
Loudness
72%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
36%

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ISRC
USAP38930508
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records