When I'm Alone I Cry by Marvin Gaye Song Details

Marvin Gaye's 'When I'm Alone I Cry' had a release date set for January 1, 1964. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:46. This song does not appear to have any foul language. When I'm Alone I Cry's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. This song is part of When I'm Alone I Cry by Marvin Gaye. The song's track number on the album is #9 out of 10 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. When I'm Alone I Cry is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

Since When I'm Alone I Cry by Marvin Gaye has a tempo of 83 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With When I'm Alone I Cry being at 83 BPM, the half-time would be 42 BPM with a double-time of 166 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 5/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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
-11.152 dB
Acousticness
94%
Danceability
32%
Energy
29%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
22%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
20%

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ISRC
USMO16400273
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records