Somewhere In America (There's A Street Named After My Dad)
Was (Not Was)
Hello Dad...I'm In Jail
3:43 1992
BPM
80
Key
D Minor
Camelot
7A

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Somewhere In America (There's A Street Named After My Dad) by Was (Not Was) Song Details

On 1992, the song "Somewhere In America (There's A Street Named After My Dad)" was released by Was (Not Was). 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. The track order of this song in Was (Not Was)'s "Hello Dad...I'm In Jail" album is number 8 out of 12. Somewhere In America (There's A Street Named After My Dad) 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

We consider the tempo marking of Somewhere In America (There's A Street Named After My Dad) by Was (Not Was) to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 80 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 160 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is D Minor. Because this track belongs in the D Minor key, the camelot key is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.36 dB
Acousticness
68%
Danceability
71%
Energy
30%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
13%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
86%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records