Cry Like a Baby by The Box Tops Song Details

On September 13, 1986, the song "Cry Like a Baby" was released by The Box Tops. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:31. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Cry Like a Baby's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Land of 1000 Dances - Songs of the 60's" album is number 2 out of 19. Based on our statistics, Cry Like a Baby'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

We consider the tempo marking of Cry Like a Baby by The Box Tops to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 129 BPM, a half-time of 64BPM, and a double-time of 258 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.297 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
64%
Energy
65%
Instrumentalness
2%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
82%

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ISRC
QM4TX1839279
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records