Calypso - Herbie Hancock Information

Herbie Hancock made "Calypso" available on October 1, 1980. Since Calypso is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The track order of this song in Herbie Hancock's "Mr. Hands" album is number 2 out of 6. Based on our statistics, Calypso's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The mood doesn't appear to be that danceable, but it still produces a high amount of positive energy.

Calypso BPM

We consider the tempo marking of Calypso by Herbie Hancock to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 120 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 240 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Calypso Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.