Don't Strike A Match (To The Book Of Love)
Hal Ketchum
Past The Point Of Rescue
3:14 April 29, 1991
BPM
185
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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Don't Strike A Match (To The Book Of Love) by Hal Ketchum Song Details

Hal Ketchum's ' "Don't Strike A Match (To The Book Of Love)" was released on its scheduled release date, April 29, 1991. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:14. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Past The Point Of Rescue". In this album, this song's track order is #8. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Don't Strike A Match (To The Book Of Love) is currently not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Don't Strike A Match (To The Book Of Love) by Hal Ketchum having a BPM of 185 with a half-time of 92 BPM and a double-time of 370 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Presto (very, very fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.324 dB
Acousticness
39%
Danceability
52%
Energy
36%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
47%

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ISRC
USCRB0000687
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records