Why Cry
Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown
No Contest
5:34 1989
BPM
167
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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Why Cry by Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown Song Details

On 1989, the song "Why Cry" was released by Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:34, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "No Contest". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Why Cry is currently not that 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

With Why Cry by Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown having a BPM of 167 with a half-time of 84 BPM and a double-time of 334 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and 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 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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Popularity
Loudness
-12.995 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
78%
Energy
68%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
34%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
10%
Valence
87%

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ISRC
USVPR0831375
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records