Song tempo & key

Rockin' Chair — Louis Armstrong

“Rockin' Chair” by Louis Armstrong (1997) has a measured tempo of 129.6 BPM and is in C# major.

130BPM
C#
C# major · Camelot 3B
64.8 / 259.2
half / double time
4:35
length

What dance fits “Rockin' Chair”?

How to count it

At 130 BPM one beat lasts 463 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 32.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 43.2. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (73% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (96% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
jazz, vocal jazz, jazz vocals, jazz: jazz vocals
Release
The Gold Collection

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