Song tempo & key

On the Sidewalks of New York — Nat King Cole

“On the Sidewalks of New York” by Nat King Cole (1963) has a measured tempo of 96.7 BPM and is in D# major.

97BPM
D#
D# major · Camelot 5B
48.4 / 193.4
half / double time
2:19
length

What dance fits “On the Sidewalks of New York”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 97 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance, Quickstep.

How to count it

At 97 BPM one beat lasts 620 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 24.2 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 32.2. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (55% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (80% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
viennese waltz, 60bpm
Release
Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer

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