From the Wog Archive

Mix/Quickie

Gimme Cowbell!
(27 minutes, Very Vigorous)

Pace Breakdown

Slow Walk
Mod Walk
Brisk Walk
Slow Jog
Mod Jog
Brisk Jog
Run

3:28
12:41

10:46



26:55

 

Distance: 1.3 to 2.0 miles
Speed: 3.0 to 4.4 MPH
Ave BPM: 130
Jog Beats: 44%

Pace Variability: Moderate

If you want to boogie ‘til the bovines come home, what better way than the Way of the Cowbell? This set, the longest of the Quickies, proves you can never have enough of the percussive application of stick to bell.

Title Artist BPM Time PC Comment Genre Album/Source
Unbelievable EMF
104
3:28
5 Cows in the dance hall, oh my! Dance pop Schubert Dip
We're an American Band Grand Funk Railroad
128
3:27
5 High hat, plenty of cattle Arena Rock Capitol Collectors Series
The Big Money Rush
146
5:37
5 Listen between the power chords Album Rock Power Windows
The Rapper The Jaggerz
121
2:44
5 First “rap” song ever.
Short outro
70s Rock Single
Shambala Three Dog Night
128
3:25
5 What else is there to say but “Holy Cow!” 70s Pop Cyan
Don't Fear The Reaper Blue Öyster Cult
142
5:09
5 Will Ferrell beat his bell on SNL, and the world hasn’t been the same since. Album Rock Agents of Fortune
Honky Tonk Women The Rolling Stones
122
3:05
5 Too much cowbell? NOT! You can never have too much cowbell. Blues Rock Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits vol. 2)

BPM=Beats Per Minute; PC=Pace Consistency; SKBL=Skiplekable; NADL=Not currently available for download from Amazon or iTunes