Handy Man by James Taylor Song Details

James Taylor's ' "Handy Man" was released on its scheduled release date, June 30, 1993. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:31, 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 James Taylor's "James Taylor Live" album is number 3 out of 30. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Handy Man is currently below average in popularity. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Handy Man by James Taylor to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 90 BPM, a half-time of 45BPM, and a double-time of 180 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. This also means that 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
-11.953 dB
Acousticness
36%
Danceability
54%
Energy
40%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
71%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
40%

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ISRC
USSM10021538
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records