Bad News from Home by Randy Newman Song Details

"Bad News from Home" by Randy Newman had its release date on September 27, 1988. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:47. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Bad News from Home's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Randy Newman's "Land of Dreams" album is number 6 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Bad News from Home is currently not that popular. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Bad News from Home by Randy Newman to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 104 BPM, a half-time of 52BPM, and a double-time of 208 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F Minor. Because this track belongs in the F Minor key, the camelot key is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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