Why Oh Why by McFadden & Whitehead Song Details

McFadden & Whitehead's ' "Why Oh Why" was released on its scheduled release date, September 1, 1980. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:41, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in McFadden & Whitehead's "I Heard It in a Love Song" album is number 6 out of 8. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Why Oh Why's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Why Oh Why by McFadden & Whitehead to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 128 BPM, a half-time of 64BPM, and a double-time of 256 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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