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“Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans!” The #7 Song of All-Time on Rolling Stone’s List of the Top 500 Greatest: Chuck Berry, JOHNNY B. GOODE, meanspeed=167.8 Beats per Minute

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Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode, meanspeed contiguous calibration graph

Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode, meanspeed contiguous calibration graph

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 The #7 song of all-time on Rolling Stones list called The 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time is called Johnny B. Goode by the artists Chuck Berry.

Meanspeed®-Carlton Summary
calibration trials=10
beats per trial=420
mean time per trial=2 minutes 30.16 seconds
mean speed/objective tempo=167.8 beats per minute
average beat=358 milliseconds per beat.

There is an article written by the Rolling Stone about the song and its appearance at #7 on the list, found at http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595852/johnny_b_goode.