I.O.U by Gregory Isaacs Song Details

On 1989, the song "I.O.U" was released by Gregory Isaacs. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:56, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Gregory Isaacs's "I.O.U" album is number 5 out of 13. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of I.O.U 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

We consider the tempo marking of I.O.U by Gregory Isaacs to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 174 BPM, a half-time of 87BPM, and a double-time of 348 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F♯ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 2B. So, the perfect camelot match for 2B would be either 2B or 3A. While, 3B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11B and a high energy boost can either be 4B or 9B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 2A or 1B will give you a low energy drop, 5B would be a moderate one, and 12B or 7B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.237 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
73%
Energy
45%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
3%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
90%

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ISRC
GBBZV0551204
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records