You Can Call Me Al by Paul Simon Song Details

On August 12, 1986, the song "You Can Call Me Al" was released by Paul Simon. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Paul Simon's "Graceland (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)" album is number 6 out of 17. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, You Can Call Me Al's popularity is fairly popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of You Can Call Me Al by Paul Simon 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 has a musical key of F Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.124 dB
Acousticness
18%
Danceability
78%
Energy
76%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
82%

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ISRC
USSM11002274
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records