Quitting Time by The Roches Song Details

The Roches's ' "Quitting Time" was released on its scheduled release date, April 11, 1979. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:19, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "The Roches". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Based on our statistics, Quitting Time's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Quitting Time by The Roches having a BPM of 137 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 274 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.368 dB
Acousticness
48%
Danceability
30%
Energy
17%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
76%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
43%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records