June 21, 2007

"Touch, if you will, my stomach" Prince enters the RS 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time--WHEN DOVES CRY--Speed summary with graphs





Ranked #52 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs Of All-Time is a recording called "When Doves Cry" by written and recorded by Prince.

time measurements for Meanspeed Music by James C.C. Manning summary of speeds

meanspeed=126.4 beats per minute
meanspace=475 milliseconds per beat
beats per song=728
average time per song=5 minutes, 45.5 seconds
phase=2.11 hetz
correesponding pitch=539.2hertz
meanemotion accoring to meanspeed music theory=victory

An excellent, concise article about this song can be found at the Rolling Stone site:
http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595897/when_doves_cry.


James C.C. Manning
meanspeed.com
June 21, 2007

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