Song tempo & key

Prison Band — Bill Kirchen

“Prison Band” by Bill Kirchen (2001) has a measured tempo of 162.4 BPM and is in G major.

162BPM
G
G major · Camelot 9B
81.2 / 324.8
half / double time
2:53
length

What dance fits “Prison Band”?

How to count it

At 162 BPM one beat lasts 369 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 40.6 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 54.1.

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