ABC's ' "The Real Thing" was released on its scheduled release date, October 16, 1989. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "Up". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, The Real Thing is currently unknown. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
With The Real Thing by ABC having a BPM of 119 with a half-time of 60 BPM and a double-time of 238 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
F Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl In The Shell | Howard Jones | F Major | 9 | 7B | 145 BPM | ||
| The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) | Level 42 | A Major | 7 | 11B | 102 BPM | ||
| Communication - 2003 Remaster | Spandau Ballet | C Major | 7 | 8B | 76 BPM | ||
| Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry for Loverboy) | Scritti Politti | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 91 BPM | ||
| So the Story Goes | Living In A Box | B Minor | 10 | 10A | 143 BPM | ||
| Rage Hard | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | D Major | 7 | 10B | 109 BPM | ||
| Hyperactive! | Thomas Dolby | E Major | 9 | 12B | 105 BPM | ||
| Showing Out (Get Fresh At the Weekend) [7''Version] | Mel & Kim | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 120 BPM | ||
| Bring Me Closer | Altered Images | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 118 BPM | ||
| It Doesn't Have to Be This Way | The Blow Monkeys | A Major | 8 | 11B | 97 BPM | ||
| More Than This | Roxy Music | F♯ Major | 7 | 2B | 129 BPM | ||
| Hey, Little Girl - 12" Version | ICEHOUSE | A Minor | 8 | 8A | 135 BPM | ||
| Doctor! Doctor! | Thompson Twins | D♭ Minor | 9 | 12A | 140 BPM | ||
| Free | Curiosity Killed The Cat | G Minor | 9 | 6A | 188 BPM | ||
| Paranoimia (feat. Max Headroom) - 7" Mix; 2017 Remaster | The Art Of Noise, Max Headroom | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 112 BPM | ||
| Sussudio - 2016 Remaster | Phil Collins | F Major | 9 | 7B | 121 BPM | ||
| Duel - Bitter-Sweet | Propaganda | F Minor | 8 | 4A | 145 BPM | ||
| Each Time You Break My Heart | Nick Kamen | D♭ Minor | 7 | 12A | 117 BPM | ||
| C'est La Vie | Robbie Nevil | G Major | 8 | 9B | 102 BPM | ||
| History | Mai Tai | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 102 BPM | ||
| Locomotion | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark | E Minor | 5 | 9A | 125 BPM | ||
| Is This Love? | Alison Moyet | A Major | 5 | 11B | 117 BPM | ||
| Miss Me Blind - Remastered 2003 | Culture Club | G Minor | 8 | 6A | 122 BPM | ||
| Der Kommissar - 7" Version | After The Fire | D Major | 8 | 10B | 121 BPM | ||
| That Was Then But This Is Now | ABC | F Major | 8 | 7B | 130 BPM |