Song tempo & key

Red Roses for a Blue Lady — Count Basie & His Orchestra

“Red Roses for a Blue Lady” by Count Basie & His Orchestra (1969) has a measured tempo of 136.6 BPM and is in A# minor.

137BPM
A#m
A# minor · Camelot 3A
68.3 / 273.2
half / double time
2:52
length

What dance fits “Red Roses for a Blue Lady”?

How to count it

At 137 BPM one beat lasts 439 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 34.1 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 45.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a American rumba pattern (66% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (100% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
big band
Release
Basic Basie

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