Song tempo & key

Fat Back (a.k.a. Tear Up) — Byron Lee and the Dragonaires

“Fat Back (a.k.a. Tear Up)” by Byron Lee and the Dragonaires (2004) has a measured tempo of 136.4 BPM and is in A# major.

136BPM
A#
A# major · Camelot 6B
68.2 / 272.8
half / double time
2:35
length

What dance fits “Fat Back (a.k.a. Tear Up)”?

How to count it

At 136 BPM one beat lasts 440 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 34.1 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 45.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a cha-cha pattern (77% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (87% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
ska, reggae, rocksteady, latin
Release
Jamaica Ska & Other Jamaican Party Anthems

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Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.