High and Dry by Joe Sun Song Details

Joe Sun's ' "High and Dry" was released on its scheduled release date, November 9, 1978. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:43, 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. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Old Flames (Can't Hold A Candle To You)". In this album, this song's track order is #7. In terms of popularity, High and Dry is currently unknown. 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 High and Dry by Joe Sun having a BPM of 113 with a half-time of 56 BPM and a double-time of 226 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.071 dB
Acousticness
47%
Danceability
69%
Energy
26%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
72%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
61%

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ISRC
QMFME2036274
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records