Monkey Man
Toots and the Maytals · 1969 · 8 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 8 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 8 Monkey Man songs we've measured, intensity averages 47/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from 54-46 Was My Number (the calmest here, 46) to Pomp and Pride (the most charged, 49), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1969.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Monkey Man.
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Frequently asked about Monkey Man
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Monkey Man track?
Of the 8 Monkey Man tracks we've measured, “Pomp and Pride” scores highest at 49/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Monkey Man track?
“54-46 Was My Number” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 46–49 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Monkey Man overall?
Monkey Man averages 47/100 intensity across 8 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Monkey Man?
The Monkey Man tracks we've measured average about 100 BPM — midtempo.
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