Howard Jones's ' "Why Look For The Key" was released on its scheduled release date, March 11, 1985. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:22. 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. The song is number 11 out of 14 in Dream Into Action by Howard Jones. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, Why Look For The Key is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.
The tempo marking of Why Look For The Key by Howard Jones is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 105 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of A Minor. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Feathers | Kajagoogoo | G Major | 5 | 9B | 142 BPM | ||
| Absolutely Immune II | Act, Trevor Horn | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 108 BPM | ||
| Maximum Joy | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | F Major | 6 | 7B | 125 BPM | ||
| Looking Over My Shoulder - Single Mix | 'Til Tuesday | C Major | 7 | 8B | 121 BPM | ||
| This Is Mine | Heaven 17 | D♭ Minor | 7 | 12A | 123 BPM | ||
| Mistaken Identity | Living In A Box | B Minor | 10 | 10A | 143 BPM | ||
| Won't You Come Back? | Breathe | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 129 BPM | ||
| Church Of The Poison Mind - Remastered 2002 | Culture Club | G Minor | 9 | 6A | 131 BPM | ||
| Let Him Go | Animotion | A Minor | 7 | 8A | 137 BPM | ||
| Philosophy Now | Scritti Politti | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 96 BPM | ||
| I Live in a Suitcase | Thomas Dolby | F Major | 5 | 7B | 125 BPM | ||
| On Your Own | Pete Shelley | C Major | 8 | 8B | 126 BPM | ||
| Heartland | Real Life | D Major | 4 | 10B | 178 BPM | ||
| I Want You | Animotion | D Major | 9 | 10B | 132 BPM | ||
| Never Let a Chance Go By | Climie Fisher | D Minor | 7 | 7A | 138 BPM | ||
| The Love Parade | The Dream Academy | A Minor | 5 | 8A | 134 BPM | ||
| Sugar And Spice | Scritti Politti | A Major | 7 | 11B | 105 BPM | ||
| Somebody Like You | Robbie Nevil | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 116 BPM | ||
| Arizona Sky | China Crisis | B♭ Major | 5 | 6B | 107 BPM | ||
| That's Love, That It Is | Blancmange | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 139 BPM | ||
| We Take Mystery (To Bed) | Gary Numan | G Major | 8 | 9B | 121 BPM | ||
| I, Assassin | Gary Numan | G Major | 7 | 9B | 104 BPM | ||
| European Son | Japan | B♭ Minor | 8 | 3A | 132 BPM | ||
| Jewel | Propaganda | B Minor | 10 | 10A | 77 BPM | ||
| Contenders - Remastered 2006 / Edit | Heaven 17 | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 95 BPM |