"Louisiana Bayou," Dave Matthews Band, live, Bristow, Virginia, 'The Best Of What's Around,' meanspeed=100.6 beats per minute, meanemotion=natural

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On their Greatest Hit album called The Best of What’s Around, the Dave Matthews Band offered some bonus live tracks. Among the bonus tracks was a version of the song Louisiana Bayou. Above are two histograms, or “speed visuals” of the song. The line of advance shows the speed of the song. The charts were created with exactly the method explained in do-it-yourself simplicity on http://meanspeed.com. mean speed=100.6 beats per minute, 723 beats counted in 7 minutes, 11.2 seconds as the mean of 10 trials. Meanemotion=natural

Ian Schneider
Meanspeed Music
March 16, 2007