Prelude by Earth, Wind & Fire Song Details

On June 10, 2014, the song "Prelude" was released by Earth, Wind & Fire. With This song being less than a minute long, we are pretty confident that this song does not contain any foul language. That being said, this song is pretty short compared to other songs. There are a total of 18 in the song's album "The Promise". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Prelude 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 Prelude by Earth, Wind & Fire having a BPM of 172 with a half-time of 86 BPM and a double-time of 344 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

E Minor is the music key of this track. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.594 dB
Acousticness
40%
Danceability
70%
Energy
67%
Instrumentalness
65%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
8%
Valence
89%

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ISRC
USKRI0320210
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records