Song tempo & key

The Drifter — Ray Pollard

“The Drifter” by Ray Pollard (1998) has a measured tempo of 103.5 BPM and is in C major.

104BPM
C
C major · Camelot 8B
51.8 / 207.0
half / double time
3:02
length

What dance fits “The Drifter”?

How to count it

At 104 BPM one beat lasts 580 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 25.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 34.5.

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (82% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soul, northern soul
Release
It’ll Never Be Over for Me: 20 Northern Soul Masterpieces

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