Song tempo & key

Keep the Ball Rollin’ — Jay and the Techniques

“Keep the Ball Rollin’” by Jay and the Techniques (1967) has a measured tempo of 126.9 BPM and is in D minor.

127BPM
Dm
D minor · Camelot 7A
63.5 / 253.8
half / double time
3:07
length

What dance fits “Keep the Ball Rollin’”?

How to count it

At 127 BPM one beat lasts 473 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 31.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 42.3.

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (56% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
soul, northern soul
Release
Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie

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