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The Chieftains, Ricky Skaggs

Cotton-Eyed Joe

Another Country
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Tempo(?)
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126 BPM
Key(?)
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D Maj
Loudness(?)
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-12.14db
Time signature(?)
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4/4

Popularity
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36%
Energy
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54%
Danceability
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59%
Positiveness
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68%
Speechiness
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4%
Liveness
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58%
Acousticness
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74%
Instrumentalness
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2%




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Cotton-Eyed Joe is a song by The Chieftains, released on 1992-09-28. It is track number 8 in the album Another Country. Cotton-Eyed Joe has a BPM/tempo of 126 beats per minute, is in the key of D Maj and has a duration of 2 minutes, 46 seconds.

Cotton-Eyed Joe is very popular on Spotify, being rated between 30 and 90% popularity on Spotify right now. It is likely that this track is being shared by many people across the world, played on the radio and on a number of Spotify playlists receiving thousands of streams, is pretty above averagely energetic and is pretty easy to dance to.

Cotton-Eyed Joe info

Name
Cotton-Eyed Joe
Artist(s)
The Chieftains, Ricky Skaggs
Album
Another Country
Release Date
28th September 1992
ISRC
USBC19200182
Key
D Maj
Tempo
126
Loudness (db)
-12.14db
Time signature
4/4
Length
02:46
Song Number
8 of 12
Explicit
No