What Makes a Man Hold On
Michael McDonald
Blink of an Eye
4:19 July 30, 1993
BPM
128
Key
F Major
Camelot
7B

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What Makes a Man Hold On by Michael McDonald Song Details

Michael McDonald's ' "What Makes a Man Hold On" was released on its scheduled release date, July 30, 1993. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:19, 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 song is number 8 out of 11 in Blink of an Eye by Michael McDonald. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, What Makes a Man Hold On's popularity is 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

The tempo marking of What Makes a Man Hold On by Michael McDonald is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 128 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. 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 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
-10.373 dB
Acousticness
35%
Danceability
73%
Energy
60%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
83%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
76%

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ISRC
USRE10101448
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records