Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Hurry, Tuesday Child” by Bobbie Gentry.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Ode to Billie Joe (1967)
Gentry's debut album on Capitol Records, built around the title single that spent four weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned her two Grammy Awards in 1968. The record mixes Southern Gothic storytelling with lush string arrangements and spare guitar, and it holds up well beyond its hit single.
All of Ode to Billie JoeBobbie Gentry
Bobbie Gentry, born Roberta Lee Streeter in 1942 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, is an American singer-songwriter who worked primarily in country and Southern pop. She was one of the first women in the US to compose and produce her own material, and her 1967 single 'Ode to Billie Joe' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. She retired from the music industry after a final television appearance in 1981.
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Good to know
What key is "Hurry, Tuesday Child" in?
"Hurry, Tuesday Child" by Bobbie Gentry is in G minor.
What is the tempo of "Hurry, Tuesday Child"?
"Hurry, Tuesday Child" plays at around 63 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Hurry, Tuesday Child"?
The core progression is Dm7, Cm7, Cm, Fmaj7, Gm7, and Am7, built around the G minor tonal center.
What instruments play on "Hurry, Tuesday Child"?
The recording features acoustic guitar, harmonica, upright bass, brush drums, and female lead vocal.
Can I get a piano roll for "Hurry, Tuesday Child"?
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Is "Hurry, Tuesday Child" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "Hurry, Tuesday Child" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 63 BPM in G minor, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.
What album is "Hurry, Tuesday Child" on?
"Hurry, Tuesday Child" appears on Ode to Billie Joe (1967).
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