Song tempo & key

Mood Indigo — Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

“Mood Indigo” by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (1997) has a measured tempo of 92.9 BPM and is in A# major.

93BPM
A#
A# major · Camelot 6B
46.5 / 185.8
half / double time
2:53
length

What dance fits “Mood Indigo”?

How to count it

At 93 BPM one beat lasts 646 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 23.2 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 31.0. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (93% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (98% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
big band
Release
A Portrait of Duke Ellington

Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 7.8 BPM).

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More by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

SongArtistBPMKeyDancesYear
Autumn Leaves, alternate takeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra142E minorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop2008
CaravanDuke Ellington & His Orchestra109F minorTap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa1997
Commercial TimeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra91F majorTap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa2008
Hot and BotheredDuke Ellington & His Orchestra145G# majorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop1997
I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra144G minorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop1997
Johnny Come LatelyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra89G minorTap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa1997
Misty Mornin'Duke Ellington & His Orchestra106A majorTap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa1997
Mood Indigo, alternate take 1Duke Ellington & His Orchestra73A# majorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop2008
Mood Indigo, alternate take 2Duke Ellington & His Orchestra129A# majorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop2008
Moon MistDuke Ellington & His Orchestra71C minorTap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop1997

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