Jimmy Riley's ' "Desperate Measures" was released on its scheduled release date, February 6, 1998. 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 13 in the song's album "Rock On". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Desperate Measures'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.
With Desperate Measures by Jimmy Riley having a BPM of 150 with a half-time of 75 BPM and a double-time of 300 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joker Lover | Little John | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 78 BPM | ||
| I Threw It All Away | Jimmy Riley | D Major | 7 | 10B | 74 BPM | ||
| Love Uprising | The Jamaicans | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 83 BPM | ||
| Daughters of Zion | Winston Reedy | D Major | 3 | 10B | 82 BPM | ||
| Musique | Kestion | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 113 BPM | ||
| Can't Walk Away | Beres Hammond | A Major | 7 | 11B | 158 BPM | ||
| I'm so Sorry (2021 - Remaster) | Carroll Thompson | D Major | 5 | 10B | 154 BPM | ||
| All My Heart | Peter Youthman, Dub Shepherds | B Minor | 3 | 10A | 133 BPM | ||
| I'm in the Mood | The Techniques | D Minor | 4 | 7A | 153 BPM | ||
| Lettah | Gussie Kuhn | B Minor | 3 | 10A | 133 BPM | ||
| Not Enough | Havax | D♭ Major | 4 | 3B | 84 BPM | ||
| Bridge over Trouble Waters | Jimmy London | D Major | 6 | 10B | 135 BPM | ||
| Everybody Needs Somebody to love | Jimmy Riley | F♯ Minor | 7 | 11A | 144 BPM | ||
| Moi Emma Oh | Winston Reedy | D♭ Major | 4 | 3B | 79 BPM | ||
| It's Hard To Confess | The Gaylads | A♭ Major | 4 | 4B | 78 BPM | ||
| No More Friend | The Meditations | F♯ Minor | 4 | 11A | 148 BPM | ||
| You Lied | Larry Marshall | C Major | 3 | 8B | 124 BPM | ||
| Queen Majesty | The Techniques | C Major | 2 | 8B | 86 BPM | ||
| Tinga Medley | Tinga Stewart | B♭ Major | 4 | 6B | 77 BPM | ||
| The Love Of Jah | Admiral Tibet | F Minor | 7 | 4A | 82 BPM | ||
| Woman Gotta Have Love - Unreleased Dubplate Mix | Jimmy Riley | F Major | 5 | 7B | 74 BPM | ||
| Sweet Like Honey | Leroy Mafia, Leroy Mafia & Sylvia Tella | D Major | 5 | 10B | 82 BPM | ||
| Tribal War | Ronnie Davis, The Tennors | C Major | 6 | 8B | 138 BPM | ||
| 6 - Sixth Street | Louisa Mark | A Major | 6 | 11B | 84 BPM | ||
| A Friend In Need | Tony Tuff | G Major | 7 | 9B | 83 BPM |