Song tempo & key

Never Say Yes — Cannonball Adderley

“Never Say Yes” by Cannonball Adderley (1962) has a measured tempo of 91.4 BPM and is in G major.

91BPM
G
G major · Camelot 9B
45.7 / 182.8
half / double time
3:59
length

What dance fits “Never Say Yes”?

How to count it

At 91 BPM one beat lasts 656 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 22.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 30.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (90% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (56% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
jazz, vocal jazz, jazz vocals, jazz: jazz vocals
Release
Nancy Wilson / Cannonball Adderley

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